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Emergency Incidents
Reported structure fire on 4th Avenue
Fire
4th St, Lynchburg, VA
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire on Fourth Avenue. Units established command, checked the front and rear of the building, and reported the rear area clear while noting someone may have been burning something.
Fire alarm investigation at Enterprise Drive building
Fire
Enterprise Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported fire alarm at a business on Enterprise Drive and a separate report of a possible smoke odor outside a plasma center on another street. Crews investigated both locations and found nothing visible from the outside, and the caller requested a walkthrough of the building to check for any issues inside.
Vehicle engine fire on Langhorne Road
Fire
Langhorne Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle fire in the (number withheld) block of Langhorne Road. Engine and rescue units arrived and reported one vehicle fire involving the engine compartment, and the fire was later reported extinguished.
Person with breathing problem near Stratford Road
Medical Emergency
Stratford Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible breathing problem near Stratford Road in Lynchburg, with an engine and a medic unit assigned to the call.
Person stuck in elevator on second floor
Rescue / Entrapment
Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported elevator entrapment near Horseshoe Road, with the elevator located on the second floor.
Traffic lanes reopening on Sumter Road
Road Closure
Sumter Ln, Lynchburg, VA 24504
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic incident on Sumter Road, with a county vehicle released and state units clearing the southbound lanes.
Two-car crash on Greenview Drive
Traffic
Greenview Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 1000 block of Greenview Drive in Lynchburg. Units arrived on scene and reported minor damage while investigating the incident.
Person with chest pain near Alabama Avenue
Medical Emergency
Alabama Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving chest pain near Alabama Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Three-vehicle crash near KFC on Timberlake Road
Traffic
Timberlake Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a three-vehicle crash near a KFC on Timberlake Road by the city line, with unknown injuries and fluids leaking. City and fire units were already responding, and county units were later told to disregard the call.
Two crashes reported on Waterlick and Willow Lake roads
Traffic
Waterlick Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported three-vehicle crash near Waterlick Road by a bank, with unknown injuries and possible fluid leaks. A separate crash was also reported near Willow Lake Road by a fast-food restaurant, with local fire and EMS units already responding.
Propane odor reported at Peach Tree Lane home
Fire
Peach Tree Ln, Lynchburg, VA 24504
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported gas leak with a propane odor near Peach Tree Lane in Lynchburg. Company 15 and other fire units responded to investigate the possible leak.
Unconscious male found at health and rehab center
Medical Emergency
Seminole Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a health and rehabilitation facility on Seminole Avenue in Lynchburg for a reported unconscious man. A unit later reported being on scene.
Person having an active seizure at CVS in Lynchburg
Medical Emergency
Timberlake Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a CVS near Timberlake Road in Lynchburg, Virginia, for a possible active seizure. Squad 2 and Medic 82 were assigned priority one response.
Person having seizure at CVS on Timberlake Road
Medical Emergency
Timberlake Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible active seizure at a CVS store near Timberlake Road in Lynchburg, Virginia. EMS and a unit were dispatched at high priority and arrived on scene.
Two-car crash with minor damage on Park Avenue
Traffic
Pierce St & Park Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-car crash near Park Avenue and Camden Street. The vehicles had minor damage and were moved out of the roadway to a parking lot across from a market near Pierce Street and Park Avenue.
Person unresponsive and not breathing in Lynchburg
Medical Emergency
Old Rustburg Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an unresponsive person who was not breathing near Old Rustburg Road in Lynchburg.
Person unresponsive and not breathing in Lynchburg
Medical Emergency
Old Rustburg Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders are dispatched to a reported unresponsive person who is not breathing near Old Rustburg Road in Lynchburg.
Unresponsive person not breathing on Old Rustburg Rd in Lynchburg
Medical Emergency
Old Rustburg Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched for an unresponsive person reported not breathing at (number withheld) Old Rustburg Road in Lynchburg. Separate radio traffic also referenced a welfare check for a reported suicidal subject associated with Horseman Drive/Gordon Drive (exact location unclear).
patient transfer at assisted living facility in lynchburg
Medical Emergency
Enterprise Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 6 was dispatched to an assisted living facility on Enterprise Drive for a possible patient transfer.
Patient found unconscious in South Rehab room
Medical Emergency
Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 4 was dispatched to a possible unconscious or faint patient at a rehabilitation facility on Holt Road in Lynchburg, with a Charlie-level medical response.
