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Emergency Incidents
Person lying on handicap ramp at Main Street site
Disturbance
W Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible unwanted person complaint at a business on Main Street, where a man was reportedly lying on a handicap ramp and the caller wanted him to leave.
Car fire outside Eastway cafe in Kent
Fire Incident
Eastway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and firefighters responded to a car fire in front of the Eastway cafe in Kent. Officers reported the front of the vehicle engulfed in flames, and the owner confirmed no one was inside. A tow was arranged, and assistance was requested to clear debris from beneath the car.
Car disabled with debris in road near Eastway cafe
Traffic
Eastway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vehicle crash near a cafe on Eastway, where debris was found underneath a car in the roadway. Fire units cleared the scene, and an officer remained to handle the tow.
Unoccupied car on fire on Eastway Drive
Fire
Eastway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vehicle fire on Eastway, where the car was reported fully engulfed. Police on scene indicated no one was in the vehicle, and responders noted a possible tire explosion.
Car fire in library lot at Kent campus
Fire
Risman Dr, Kent, OH 44242
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vehicle fire in a library parking lot near Eastway. Multiple callers reported the car was on fire with open flames, and the front side became engulfed. The owner was contacted and confirmed that no one was inside the vehicle. Something reportedly exploded, possibly a tire.
Vehicle on fire in library R-6 parking lot
Fire
R-6 Lot, 1 Deweese R20, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a vehicle fire in the library parking lot near Eastway. Multiple callers reported open flames and smoke, and it was believed there were no occupants inside the vehicle.
Complaint about person blowing leaves at hotel
Disturbance
S Depeyster St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised to respond to a complaint at a hotel in Kent about someone outside blowing leaves. The caller did not want officers on scene but requested a 19 from five O.
Person with psychiatric emergency at Sunset Way Blvd
Medical Emergency
Sunset Way Blvd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible psychiatric medical emergency near Sunset Boulevard in Kent, with a medic unit and police responding.
Patient refuses EMS assistance at Silver Meadows location
Medical Emergency
Silver Meadows Blvd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical issue at a Silver Meadows facility in Kent, Ohio, where a patient reportedly refused treatment.
Person with diabetic issues at Silver Meadows Blvd
Medical Emergency
Silver Meadows Blvd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible diabetic problem at an apartment on Silver Meadows Boulevard between Anita Drive and Carroll Drive. The patient reportedly refused care, and an additional unit was requested to be added to the call.
Person with diabetic issues at Franklin Ave in Kent
Medical Emergency
Franklin Ave, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical issue related to diabetes near Franklin Avenue in Kent. The call was later reported as a negative transport.
Person with altered mental status transported from Prentice Hall
Medical Emergency
Prentice Hall, 250 Midway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible altered mental status medical call at a campus building on Midway Drive. One patient was transported to a hospital, and a second medical unit was told to wrap up and cancel from the incident.
Person with high heart rate and earlier chest pains
Medical Emergency
Midway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were requested to the lobby of a building near Midway Drive in Kent for a person with a high heart rate and earlier reported chest pains.
Man passed out in store dining room, refuses to leave
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a report of a man who had passed out in the dining room of a convenience store near East Main Street in Kent. The man was briefly awakened by store staff but went back to sleep before responders arrived.
Welfare check requested for sick woman with infant near W Highland Ave
Medical Emergency
Highland Ave, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a welfare check at an upstairs apartment near W Highland Ave after a woman was reported sick and falling down and not answering the phone; an infant is also in the residence.
Person having difficulty breathing near Kent
Medical Emergency
Cottage Gate Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units responded to a reported difficulty breathing at a residence near Cottage Gate Drive between a dead end and Adrian Avenue. A ladder truck was also requested to the same location.
Car and deer crash on Mogadore Road
Traffic
Mogadore Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported car versus deer crash involving a white Nissan near Mogadore Road in Kent. The vehicle was checked by license plate and confirmed as a valid white 2014 Nissan.
Hit-skip crash damages pole at Whitehall and Summit
Traffic
Whitehall Blvd & Summit St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible hit-and-skip crash near Whitehall Boulevard and Summit Street in Kent. A black BMW with its hazards on was found in a nearby parking lot on Stratford. The vehicle reportedly had no damage, but a pole it struck was damaged and run over, and the driver was being directed back to the crash location.
Multiple 911 calls prompt welfare check at home
Welfare Check
Sugar Maple Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers requested a welfare check near Sugar Maple Drive after multiple 911 calls, with a belief that a child may have been playing with the phone and no one could be reached at the location.
Fire alarm at McDowell Hall on Patriot Drive
Fire
Petrarca Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a residence hall on Patriot Drive between South Houser Drive and Health Center Drive.
