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Emergency Incidents
78-year-old man falls, needs lift assistance
Medical Emergency
Dandridge Cir, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical lift-assist call for a 78-year-old man who reportedly fell at a residence near Dandridge Circle between University and Morningstar Drive. He was reported to have no injuries and to weigh about 230 pounds, with a second party present to assist.
Upstairs smoke alarm activation at Chase View home
Fire
Chase View Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, an alarm company reported a possible smoke detector activation at an upstairs location on Chase View Court.
Traffic crash at Fullwood Lane and South Trade Street
Traffic
Fullwood Ln & S Trade St, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic accident near Fullwood Lane and South Trade Street in Matthews, with a request for a basic life support unit.
Person reported sick near Matthews Estates Road
Medical Emergency
Matthews Estates Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible sick person at a residence on Matthews Estates Road in Matthews, North Carolina.
Traffic crash at Fullwood Lane and South Trade Street
Traffic
Fullwood Ln & S Trade St, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible hot traffic accident at the intersection of Fullwood Lane and South Trade Street in Matthews, with a first responder only unit assigned.
Apartment fire alarm caused by cooking
Fire
Main St, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at an apartment on Main Lane. The caller said the alarm was reset and appeared to be caused by cooking, with no smoke or flames reported. The building was evacuated, and a three-story residential building was checked with nothing showing from multiple sides.
Traffic crash at Independence and Sam Newell
Traffic
Sam Newell Rd & E Independence Blvd, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible traffic accident near Independence Boulevard and Sam Newell Road in Matthews.
Traffic crash at Independence and Sam Newell
Traffic
Sam Newell Rd & E Independence Blvd, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched on a hot response for a possible traffic accident near Independence Boulevard and Sam Newell Road in Matthews, North Carolina.
Non-responsive elderly man at home found sleeping
Medical Emergency
Tanfield Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Tanfield Drive, across from Rice Road and Hadley Court, for a report of an unresponsive elderly man. The caller reported he was breathing normally but not responding normally and had a pacemaker. The situation was later reported to be the man just sleeping, and the call was canceled.
Unconscious 90-year-old reported at Tanfield Dr
Medical Emergency
Tanfield Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible unconscious elderly person at a residence near Tanfield Drive and Rice Road in Matthews, North Carolina. A unit is assigned to respond.
Person fell near Polo View Lane in Matthews
Medical Emergency
Polo View Ln, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a possible non-emergency fall at a residence near Polo View Lane in Matthews, with a local station and an operations unit responding.
Person fallen at residence on Vinecrest Drive
Medical Emergency
Vinecrest Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible fall at a residence near Vinecrest Drive in Matthews, with Medic 72 and operations personnel involved.
Person fell at residence on Polo View Lane
Medical Emergency
Polo View Ln, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving a fall near Polo View Lane by Polo Club and a dead end in Matthews, with a rescue unit assigned.
91-year-old man falls with unknown injuries in Matthews
Medical Emergency
Polo View Ln, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 3 is dispatched to a center near Polo View Lane in Matthews for a reported fall involving a 91-year-old man with possible injuries.
Person suffers fall near Vinecrest Drive in Matthews
Medical Emergency
Vinecrest Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible fall at a residence near Vinecrest Drive and the cross streets of Markwell and Deer Creek Drive in Matthews.
Person suffered a fall near Vinecrest Drive
Medical Emergency
Vinecrest Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic and rescue units were dispatched for a possible fall near Vinecrest Drive by Markwell and Deer Creek Drive in Matthews, North Carolina.
Man unresponsive and not breathing in lobby
Medical Emergency
Matthews Mill Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for a 50-year-old man in a lobby on Matthews Mill Road who was reportedly not responding or breathing normally. The call was upgraded as units responded.
Diabetic emergency at Matthews Mint Hill Road
Medical Emergency
Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, a basic life support medical unit was dispatched for a possible diabetic emergency near Matthews Mint Hill Road by Oak Haven and Northeast Parkway in Matthews, North Carolina.
Two-vehicle crash blocks lane on I-485 outer
Traffic
I-485 Outer, Matthews, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible two-vehicle crash near mile marker 51.2 on I-485 Outer in Matthews, North Carolina. A white SUV was involved, with lane 1 initially blocked and all lanes temporarily closed while the vehicle was moved to the right shoulder. Highway patrol was notified and appears to be on scene.
Two-car rear end crash at AutoZone parking lot
Traffic
E Independence Blvd, Matthews, NC 28105
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle rear-end collision with minor to moderate damage in a store parking lot near Independence Boulevard in Matthews, North Carolina.
