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Emergency Incidents
Loose dog repeatedly on neighbor’s porch
Animal Complaint
Earhart Ct, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a neighbor’s loose dog repeatedly entering a porch to relieve itself for about two weeks. The situation was later broadcast as an animal control complaint near Earnhardt Court in Petersburg, West Virginia.
Elderly man with respiratory failure transferred to Ruby MICU
Medical Emergency
Hospital Dr, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting an 85-year-old man from a local hospital to the MICU at another hospital for respiratory failure. The patient is on BiPAP and being monitored with a cardiac monitor and medication.
88-year-old female with severe hypotension and breathing difficulty
Medical Emergency
Early Ave, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an elderly woman with breathing difficulty near Early Avenue in Petersburg. Radio traffic indicated very low blood pressure, oxygen and nebulizer treatment, and a registered nurse bagging the patient.
Accidental 911 call with yelling heard
Other Incidents
Mountain View St, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a 911 hang-up call from a location near Mountain View Street in Petersburg, with yelling heard in the background. Responders made contact and determined it was an accidental dial. The transcript also mentions a separate medical call at an apartment on P Street and a reported residential fire on Crescent Mill Road.
Yelling heard after 911 hang-up at residence
Suspicious Activity
Mountain View St, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance after a 911 hang-up call from a location near Mountain View Street in Petersburg, with yelling heard in the background and a request to make contact.
79-year-old woman with nausea and abdominal pain transported
Medical Emergency
Hospital Dr, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported a 79-year-old woman to Grant Memorial Hospital after a reported general illness with nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. She was alert and oriented, had stable vital signs, and received treatment including oxygen, medication, and an IV before arrival.
79-year-old woman with nausea and abdominal pain
Medical Emergency
Hospital Dr, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews report transporting a 79-year-old woman to a hospital after a general illness call. She was found on a couch, alert and oriented, with nausea, lower abdominal pain, and diarrhea that reportedly began around 1 p.m.
Check of Fort Mulligan for possible trespassers
Suspicious Person
Mulligan Dr, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check Fort Mulligan near Mulligan Drive to make sure no one was up there, as part of a welfare or suspicious person area check.
Welfare check for male on electric scooter Route 42
Medical Emergency
Lunice Creek Hwy, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a welfare check on a man riding an electric scooter on Route 42 near a business by Lunice Creek Highway. The man was reported to be off the roadway and not interfering with traffic, and he was later dropped off at a nearby market and headed toward another location.
Woman seeks help on protection order at hospital
Domestic Dispute
Hospital Dr, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer went to a hospital with the sheriff’s office to speak with a woman who had questions about a possible domestic violence protection order.
80-year-old man falls, complains of back pain
Medical Emergency
Early Ave, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a nursing home in Petersburg for a possible medical emergency involving an 80-year-old man who fell and reported back pain.
32-year-old male with possible hand fracture in Petersburg
Medical Emergency
Getz Mountain Rd, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a location on Getz Mountain Road in Petersburg for a 32-year-old man with a possible hand fracture.
Request to serve protective order at residence
Other Non-Crime
Yucky Run Rd, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy requested civil process service at a location near Yucky Run Road in Petersburg.
Disturbance at Park Motel with one man detained
Disturbance
N Main St, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance at a motel on North Main Street, where one male was detained.
Caller fears contact with man at (number withheld) High Street
Suspicious Person
Kiess Dr, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at a residence on High Street involving a male subject. People at the location reportedly feared being approached by him and requested that he be removed from the property, with communication handled by phone.
Large object cleared from South Mill Creek Road
Traffic
S Mill Creek Rd, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic hazard in the 2700 block of South Mill Creek Road, where a large item was found in the roadway. The reporting unit removed the item and returned to service.
Person with diabetes and stroke symptoms needs help at apartment
Medical Emergency
East Ave c, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to an apartment on East Avenue in Petersburg for a medical alarm and a request for lift assistance. Radio traffic indicated a possible stroke and very high blood sugar in a person with a history of diabetes.
Probation violation at Grant County Courthouse
Other Incidents
Highland Ave, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested a possible probation violation case at a county courthouse in Grant County.
Probation violation reported at Grant County Courthouse
Other Incidents
Highland Ave, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit requested that a probation violation be initiated at the Grant County Courthouse in Petersburg.
Altercation at 7-Eleven involving older male
Assault Report
Virginia Ave, Petersburg, WV 26847
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported altercation at a 7-Eleven, where an older man in a black Ford pickup reportedly pushed two people and was getting into his vehicle.
