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Emergency Incidents
Boat and trailer reported stolen from residence
Theft Report
Waterview Dr, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a stolen 20-foot harbor boat on an aluminum double-axle trailer near Water View Drive off Clearwater Lake. The boat was last seen about two hours earlier.
Crash alert on I-4 rest area, no injuries reported
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible crash alert on I-4 near a rest area in Polk City. The subscriber did not respond at first, but all involved parties were checked and reported no injuries, and responding units were canceled.
Crash alert on I-4 eastbound near mile marker 46
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible vehicle crash on I-4 eastbound near mile marker 46 in Polk City after a crash detection alert. A safety check found no injuries and responding units were canceled.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-4 near Polk City
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a reported vehicle accident on I-4 eastbound near a rest area by mile marker 46 in Polk City.
Construction barrel blocking lane on I-4 westbound
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible roadway hazard on I-4 westbound near Exit 85, where an orange construction barrel was in the middle of the road. A unit indicated they would handle the situation, and a state agency was also notified.
Officer stops white Buick on Highway 27
Traffic
Fox Dr, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a white Buick on Highway 27 near Fox Drive in the Aurora area. Dispatchers discussed a records check while the call details were still being updated.
Two-vehicle crash on I-4 near Pauls Parkway
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible two-vehicle crash on I-4 eastbound near mile marker 27 by Pauls Parkway involving a white Chevy Cruze and a white van, with no reported injuries or road blockage.
Repeated open-line calls at pest control business
Suspicious Activity
Commonwealth Ave N, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible open-line call with static in the background near North Conwell Avenue, associated with a pest control business. Several prior similar calls from the same location were noted.
Reckless driver reported on I-4 near mile marker 55
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless driver in a black Jeep on I-4 east near mile marker 55. The driver was said to have nearly left the roadway, braked suddenly, and was traveling at a high speed.
Reckless driver in black Jeep on I-4 eastbound
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a black Jeep Cherokee driving recklessly and swerving across eastbound lanes on I-4 near the Polk City rest area, reportedly traveling about 100 miles per hour.
Person experiencing stroke near Polk City
Medical Emergency
FL-559, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible stroke at a location on Highway 559 in Polk City.
66-year-old woman treated for stroke in Polk City
Medical Emergency
FL-559, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible stroke involving a 66-year-old woman at an RV resort near Highway 559 in Polk City. The patient was reported to be conscious and breathing.
Person with breathing problems treated at Portage Drive
Medical Emergency
Portage Dr, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible breathing problem near Portage Drive in Polk City, with multiple rescue units assigned to the call.
Person suffering stroke near Foxtown South, Polk City
Medical Emergency
Foxtown S, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible stroke at a location near Fox Town South in Polk City, with Rescue 7 and Squad 7 assigned to the call.
Person having stroke near Foxtown South
Medical Emergency
Foxtown S, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible stroke at a location near Foxtown South in Polk City, Florida.
Semi trailer knocks tree branches onto windshield
Traffic
Mt Olive Rd, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a semi-truck hitting tree branches on Mount Olive Road, with the branches apparently striking the windshield of a following vehicle. The caller later requested that contact be held.
Multi-vehicle crash with injuries on Clearwater Avenue
Traffic
Clearwater Ave & Commonwealth Ave SW, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a traffic accident near Commonwealth Avenue Southwest and Clearwater Avenue involving three to four vehicles. One vehicle was blocking the southbound lane, and responders reported one ALS patient while others denied injuries.
Motor vehicle crash at Clearwater and Commonwealth
Traffic
Clearwater Ave & Commonwealth Ave SW, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle accident near Commonwealth Avenue Southwest and Clearwater Avenue, with Squad 7 and Engine 24 dispatched to the scene.
Traffic stop on white Toyota at I-4 rest area
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a white Toyota on Interstate 4 East near mile marker 49, involving a vehicle with an Oregon license plate.
Traffic stop on trailer at I-4 exit 55
Traffic
I-4 Rest Area, Polk City, FL 33868
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a trailer on I-4 eastbound near exit 55.
