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Emergency Incidents
81-year-old male with acute respiratory distress
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports an 81-year-old man with acute respiratory distress and non-responsiveness being transported from a medical facility to a hospital, with oxygen treatment improving his oxygen level.
84-year-old woman falls with possible leg injuries
Medical Emergency
Bus Terminal Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are transporting an 84-year-old woman from a nearby senior living facility after a fall that may have injured her left knee and ankle. She is being taken to a local medical center for evaluation.
92-year-old female with hip pain after fall
Medical Emergency
Briarcliff Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting a 92-year-old woman from Briarcliff Courtyards to a hospital after an unwitnessed fall, with reported left hip pain and no obvious injuries.
Suspicious contact between neighbors on Oxford Road
Suspicious Activity
Oxford Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report on Oxford Road about a man’s sister who reportedly crossed a fence with a bag of cookies. Dispatch advised that no other weapons were involved.
Female with seizure history found semi-conscious in Oak Ridge
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports transporting a woman in her 40s to a hospital after she was found semi-conscious on the floor following a possible seizure. Her vital signs are stable and she is being brought in routinely.
Woman experiences effects of muscle relaxer medication
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports a 61-year-old woman with anxiety and a general evaluation after taking a prescribed muscle relaxer. She is alert and stable and is being transported to a hospital about eight minutes away.
Welfare check at residence on Lyman Lane
Medical Emergency
Mead Ln, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at a residence near Lyman Lane across from Lake City Highway. Multiple units were assigned, with one unit canceled while others responded.
67-year-old man with shortness of breath treated at home
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 67-year-old man at a residence near Oak Ridge Turnpike who was having shortness of breath and had a history of wheezing and asthma. Oxygen was started and the hospital was notified of the incoming patient.
74-year-old woman falls and hits head on blood thinners
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike Level 1, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports transporting a 74-year-old woman to a hospital after a fall with a head injury. She is alert, has no reported loss of consciousness, and is on blood thinners.
Elderly woman transported after chest catheter removal
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports a non-emergent transport of a 75-year-old woman from a dialysis center in Oak Ridge to a hospital after her chest catheter was pulled out. Bleeding is controlled and vital signs are stable.
83-year-old woman treated for fainting episode
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews report transporting an 83-year-old woman to a hospital after a fainting episode with low blood pressure that improved during care. An IV line was established and she was alert and oriented during transport near Oak Ridge Turnpike.
70-year-old man treated for severe respiratory distress
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 2 is transporting an adult man with severe respiratory distress and wheezing to a nearby hospital. Crews report high blood pressure and have given repeated albuterol treatments while attempting to establish an IV line.
85-year-old woman falls and injures right knee
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a non-emergency medical call for an elderly person who reportedly fell on carpet and has right knee pain and difficulty moving the knee, with stable vital signs, near Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Semi truck stuck on side road near Second Street
Traffic
Second St, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are reportedly assisting a semi truck that turned onto a side road near South Main Street and Second Street and needs help backing out.
Elderly man has multiple fainting spells and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are transporting an older man from an oncology clinic after reported fainting episodes and chest pain. He is alert, with a heart rate of 40 and chest pain mostly resolved, and is expected to arrive at the hospital in about five minutes.
Elderly woman seeks care for post-op back pain
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports a non-emergency transport of an 88-year-old woman from a residence to a medical facility for reported lower back pain after recent surgery.
65-year-old woman with chest pain transported for care
Medical Emergency
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a 65-year-old woman with chest pain from a residence to a hospital after a recent hospital stay for septic pneumonia.
Single-car rollover crash with one injured driver
Traffic
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-car rollover crash where the vehicle went off the roadway and rolled once. A 50-year-old male occupant was involved and was transported to a hospital.
Single-vehicle rollover crash with arm injury
Traffic
Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews report a 50-year-old man involved in a single vehicle rollover crash after going off the roadway near Oak Ridge Turnpike. He has left arm pain with a possible deformity but no known loss of consciousness and is being transported to a hospital.
Person with cardiac emergency near Oak Ridge
Medical Emergency
Main St W, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
As discussed during the dispatch call, north Fire is dispatched priority two to a possible cardiac medical emergency near Main Lane and Princeton Avenue in Oak Ridge.
