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Emergency Incidents
Highway 43 intersection closed for road incident
Road Closure
Ohio Highway 43, Kent, Ohio 44240, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a roadway incident near milepost 13.9 on Ohio Highway 43, where northbound and southbound lanes are shut down and traffic is being diverted near Kent Roosevelt. Debris pickup and flatbed trucks are being arranged while officers wait for Kent police to clear the scene.
State Route 43 closed in both directions near Kent
Road Closure
OH-43, Kent, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic incident has caused a full closure of State Route 43 near milepost 13.9, with northbound and southbound lanes shut down and traffic being diverted near Kent. One lane may reopen shortly while agencies coordinate with local police.
48-year-old female with shoulder and face pain in Kent
Medical Emergency
Fairchild Ave, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews requested mutual aid for a medical call on Fairchild Avenue between Sunset Way and Fieldstone for a 48-year-old woman with shoulder and face pain. A medical unit was requested and units reported they were en route.
Three-car crash with injuries near Black Iron Grill
Traffic
OH-43, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a three-vehicle crash with possible injuries near a restaurant by Route 43, with fire personnel responding to the scene.
Semi truck reported driving without lights on 59
Traffic
E Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a semi truck traveling eastbound on State Route 59 near a business and gas station without its lights on. The caller said they were almost struck by the truck while driving in the opposite direction.
Traffic stop on Hyundai Elantra near Sunnybrook Road
Traffic
Sunnybrook Road, Kent, Ohio 44240, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a Hyundai Elantra near Sunnybrook Road in Kent, Ohio. Radio traffic indicated the driver was a 29-year-old with a valid temporary permit. A separate blue Honda was mentioned as having struck a deer, and an officer reported following a truck eastbound past Sunnybrook.
Suspicious red truck visiting businesses
Suspicious Activity
Tallmadge Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible suspicious red truck with many items in its bed driving around businesses near a fast food restaurant and a gas station in the shopping area.
Trauma incident reported on East Main Street in Kent
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible trauma or violence-related medical call near East Main Street between Alpha Drive and Sixth Avenue. Command was later terminated, and the responding medic unit and car returned to service after handling the incident and a second related call.
Noise complaint near The Province Building D in Kent
Disturbance
S Lincoln St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible noise complaint at an apartment building near South Lincoln Street in Kent, with the caller indicating the issue was at a door to the left of an apartment.
Medical response for reported assault on East Main
Assault Report
E Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible trauma or violence incident near East Main Street between Alpha Drive and Sixth Avenue, with medics and cars instructed to stage nearby.
Person experiencing difficulty breathing in Kent
Medical Emergency
Sunnybrook Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible breathing problem at a location on Sunnybrook Road in Kent, Ohio.
Psychiatric emergency near Loraine Drive in Brimfield
Medical Emergency
Loraine Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible psychiatric medical emergency near Loraine Drive in Kent, with police already on scene and fire units arriving after returning from another call.
Person experiencing anxiety and panic attack at home
Medical Emergency
Loraine Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible psychiatric and anxiety-related medical issue near Lorain Drive in Kent, with police already on scene and fire units responding.
Male with race heart after taking substances at Loraine Drive
Medical Emergency
Loraine Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a welfare check near Loraine Drive for a man who reportedly took some substances and had a racing heart. The caller was concerned about the cost of an ambulance.
Man reports fast heartbeat after taking substances
Substance Use
Loraine Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location near Lorain Drive for a man with possible mental or behavioral issues after he reportedly took some substances and had an elevated heart rate. He was also concerned about the cost of an ambulance.
Person missing after leaving East Main Street
Missing Person
E Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are looking for a possible missing man last seen walking east on foot near East Main Street in Kent. He was described as wearing a (description withheld) and (description withheld).
Brush and mulch fire on Fairwood Road
Fire
Fairwood Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible brush, grass, and mulch fire near Fairwood Road in Kent, Ohio. A Brimfield Fire Station unit responded and later reported being out at the scene.
Possible grass fire on Fairwood Road
Fire
Fairwood Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible grass fire near Fairwood Road in Kent, Ohio.
Open door found at closed business on West Main
Suspicious Activity
W Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible suspicious situation at a community services building on West Main Street, where a caller found a door propped open and said no one should be inside at that time.
Person with altered mental status at residence
Medical Emergency
Arcadia Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews and fire units were dispatched to a possible altered mental status patient near Arcadia Road in the Brimfield area.
