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Emergency Incidents
Gas leak reported near Fountain Road area
Fire
Fountain Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible gas leak near Fountain Road and Spring Avenue by Peterson Road, with alarms acting strangely. A hydrant is noted near Fountain Road and Peterkins Road, and unit 823 is responding.
Patient transported after medical incident on Second Street
Medical Emergency
2nd St, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews reported one patient being transported to a medical facility from a scene on Second Street in Lewes, with the scene turned over to local police.
Kitchen outlet fire investigation on Samantha Drive
Fire
Samantha Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke filling a kitchen at a home near Samantha Drive. They found an apparently burned-out electrical outlet, shut off the power, and reduced the response before clearing the scene.
Smoke in kitchen at Samantha Drive home
Fire
Samantha Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported residential structure fire on Samantha Drive near Carter Way and Park Road after a smoke detector activated and smoke was reported in the kitchen. A separate sick person call was reported on Cedar Ridge Drive, and an EMS unit was diverted to a motor vehicle accident. A hydrant was noted near a nearby residence on Samantha Drive.
Car hits pole that strikes pedestrian on Second Street
Traffic
2nd St, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle accident on Second Street, where a vehicle hit a pole that then struck a person on the sidewalk. One person was reported lying on the ground, the pole was knocked over, and paramedics were requested.
Car hits pole, injures pedestrian on Second Street
Traffic
2nd St, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were sent to a reported crash near Second Street and Bank Street/Market Street in Lewes. A vehicle reportedly struck a pole, and the pole then struck a person on the sidewalk, with one person reported lying on the ground. Second Street was reported shut down, with responding units directed to approach via Bank Street.
Sick person reported near Centennial Lane in Lewes
Medical Emergency
Zinfandel Ln, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched for a possible sick person at a residence near Centennial Lane in Lewes, Delaware.
Second sick person emergency near Dinosaur Drive
Medical Emergency
Dionis Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible sick person at a residence near Dinosaur Drive, between Sheepscot Road and Beach Club.
Person fallen near Janice Road in Whispering Pines
Medical Emergency
Janice Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving an additional person who has fallen near Janice Road in the Whispering Pines area, close to Marion Drive and Robin Drive.
Person reported sick at Broadfield Plantation Drive
Medical Emergency
Broadfield Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at a residence on Broadfield Plantation Drive in Lewes, Delaware. Two medic units were assigned to the rush call.
House fire under control on Higgins Drive
Fire
Higgins Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible fire incident near Higgins Drive in Lewes, with command reporting the situation under control and fire units returning, while one unit remains for an investigator.
Fire alarm activation reset on South Town Road
Fire
South Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible fire alarm activation at a location on South Town Road near Brushy Tangle Way and Handlin Lane, and the alarm was later reset.
Person found unconscious at West Barrier Reef Boulevard
Medical Emergency
W Barrier Reef Blvd, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible unconscious person near West Barrier Reef Boulevard and Atlantic Coast Court in the Heron Bay area.
Person experiencing chest pain at senior center
Medical Emergency
Janice Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible chest pain medical incident at a senior center on Janice Road in Lewes.
Unconscious person found near Lakeside Drive in Lewes
Medical Emergency
Lakeside Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible unconscious person near Lakeside Drive by Herring Court and Crane Avenue.
Unconscious person reported near Lakeside Drive
Medical Emergency
Lakeside Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a possible unconscious person near Lakeside Drive and nearby cross streets, but the medic unit was later canceled off that call.
Smoke investigation near Coastal Highway
Fire
Coastal Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are conducting a possible smoke investigation near the intersection of Coastal Highway and Shady Road.
Small fire at homeless camp near Coastal Highway
Fire
Coastal Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported outlet fire near Coastal Highway and Shady Road. The situation was later reported to be under control, involving a homeless encampment burning branches and leaves.
Person with difficulty breathing near Acorn Way
Medical Emergency
N Acorn Way, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing near North Acorn Way and North Squirrel Run in Lewes, Delaware.
Female diabetic with breathing trouble and seizure symptoms
Medical Emergency
Bay Ridge Ln, Lewes, DE 19958
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a possible diabetic emergency involving a woman who was conscious but not alert and having difficulty breathing, with a possible seizure, near Bay Ridge Lane in the Bay Ridge Woods area.
