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Emergency Incidents
Older woman knee injury on stairs at residential address
Medical Emergency
W Pleasant St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS were requested for a reported medical pendant activation involving a 96-year-old woman who had a knee issue while climbing stairs near West Pleasant Street in Portage. She was still on the stairs and reportedly said she had no injuries.
Elderly woman trips climbing stairs but not injured
Medical Emergency
W Pleasant St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were requested to assist a 96-year-old woman who reportedly had her knees give out while walking up stairs near West Pleasant Street in Portage. She was reported to be still on the stairs and said she had no injuries.
Bicyclist tried to hit officer and fled east on (name withheld)
Assault Report
W Cook St & W Wisconsin St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported contact with a person near West Wisconsin Street and Cook Street in Portage. A second individual reportedly tried to hit an officer with a bicycle and then fled east on East Cook Street on a bike. The fleeing person was described as a male wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), and a beanie. Another individual, (name withheld), was mentioned as being added to the call.
Man yelling at people in car at gas station
Disturbance
New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible disturbance at a gas station involving a black sedan without license plates, where a male was reportedly yelling at someone in the back seat and causing a scene.
Accidental 911 call near West Mill Street
Other Incidents
W Mullett St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 hang-up call from a location on West Mill Street in Portage. The caller reported the call was accidental and did not want law enforcement to respond, but an officer confirmed they would still respond to check on the situation.
Elderly woman falls and cuts forehead at bowling alley
Medical Emergency
E Wisconsin St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a bowling alley on East Wisconsin Street near Michigan and Superior streets for an elderly woman who fell, hit her head, and had a controlled cut above her left eye.
Intoxicated man causing disturbance inside home
Substance Use
Jackson St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of an intoxicated man at an apartment on Jackson Street in Portage. The caller said she was having trouble keeping him inside and that yelling could be heard in the background; the dispatcher indicated it did not appear to be disorderly conduct.
Intoxicated man causing disturbance at apartment
Disturbance
Jackson St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible intoxicated man at a residence near Jackson Street in Portage. The caller reported difficulty keeping him inside, and he was reportedly yelling and heading back inside. The call was changed to a mental health-related response.
Officer clears theft complaint at local business
Theft Report
New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers cleared a possible theft complaint near Katie North while returning to the Delta police department for a meeting.
Theft complaint cleared near New Pinery Road in Portage
Theft Report
New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers cleared a possible theft complaint near New Pinery Road in Portage.
Confused elderly woman found with blood in home
Medical Emergency
Saddle Ridge W, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a residence on Saddle Ridge West in Portage for a reported medical emergency involving a 90-year-old woman who is very confused and unable to unlock the door. A relative reports seeing blood on the floor outside the home.
Confused elderly woman found with blood inside home
Medical Emergency
Saddle Ridge W, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at a residence on Saddle Ridge West, where a relative reports an elderly woman inside with blood on the floor and appearing very confused and unable to unlock the door. Law units are assisting EMS at the scene.
Dog locked in vehicle at Walmart parking lot
Other Incidents
New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible animal welfare issue involving a dog locked inside a vehicle with the windows rolled up in a Walmart parking lot. An available unit was requested to respond.
Multiple delayed theft reports from local store
Theft Report
New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed two separate theft complaints reported from a convenience store in Portage, with one call delayed about 10 minutes and another reported since the 7th.
Elderly woman with low oxygen at Heritage House
Medical Emergency
Airport Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a care facility on Airport Road in Portage for an elderly woman with reported low oxygen levels. Responders were asked to use the north entrance.
85-year-old woman with low oxygen found at care home
Medical Emergency
Airport Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a care facility on Airport Road in Portage for an elderly woman with low oxygen levels. Responders were directed to the north entrance of the building.
Deputy handles injured deer on State Highway 33
Traffic
W7452 WI-33, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy reported a deer that had recently been hit on State Highway 33 near a rural address and was handling the animal-related traffic hazard.
Semi hits squad car at Portage business lot
Traffic
Kinney Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a report that a semi truck driver at a business in Portage may have hit a squad car and is still on scene while more information is gathered.
Medical alarm at apartment in Portage
Medical Emergency
Adams St, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at an apartment near Adams Street in Portage, Wisconsin, after a medical alert was activated and no voice contact was made.
Person with agonal breathing at DMV in Portage
Medical Emergency
Village Rd, Portage, WI 53901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a DMV involving a person with agonal breathing, possibly related to a narcotic. Portage Fire/EMS and medics 651 and 652 were dispatched to the scene.
