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Emergency Incidents
Man reportedly threatens family outside apartment
Domestic Dispute
Thomas Ave C, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a family-related dispute at an apartment on Thomas Avenue, where a man outside reportedly wanted to speak with his son and a woman on the phone said he was making threats. A juvenile was also reported missing and then apparently returned home.
ATV flees attempted traffic stop near 17th and Kendall
Traffic
17th St & Kendall Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported an attempted traffic stop of an ATV near 17th Street and Kendall Avenue, but the ATV reportedly fled before officers could make contact.
Woman possibly having mild heart attack at apartment
Medical Emergency
Chillicothe St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to an apartment on Chillicothe Street in Portsmouth for a 64-year-old woman with a possible heart attack or stroke.
Suspicious person seen on camera between houses
Suspicious Activity
4th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious masked man seen on cameras walking between houses near 4th Street in Portsmouth. The reporting party was away and later requested that officers only check the area.
Elderly woman to be transported to er from woodland ave
Medical Emergency
Woodland Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Woodland Avenue for a medical call involving an 85-year-old woman, with a doctor requesting transport to the emergency room.
85-year-old woman transported to ER from Woodland Ave
Medical Emergency
Woodland Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location near Woodland Avenue for an 85-year-old woman, with a doctor requesting transport to the emergency room.
Vehicle crash with patient flown to hospital
Traffic
6th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle crash near 6th Street in Portsmouth, Ohio. There was no entrapment reported, and a medical helicopter took off for transport to a hospital while units cleared the landing zone.
Kitchen smoke and alarm at restaurant on 2nd Street
Fire
2nd St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a restaurant near 2nd Street in Portsmouth for reported kitchen smoke and a fire alarm, with no confirmed fire mentioned.
Patient transported to helicopter landing zone for transfer
Medical Emergency
Shawnee Rd, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient was loaded into a Portsmouth ambulance and transported to a landing zone on Shawnee Road for a helicopter transfer to a hospital in West Virginia.
Officer checks subject near Kroger fuel center
Suspicious Activity
Gay St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer located and contacted a man near the fuel center at a grocery store. The officer checked the man’s license and spoke with the landowner, who declined to press charges.
Substance sprayed on car at 8th Street carryout
Property Damage
8th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a business on 8th Street for a reported vandalism incident where a woman said someone sprayed her Jeep and then left on a scooter in an unknown direction. She was waiting outside for officers.
Unknown man seen prowling around Wilson Avenue home
Suspicious Activity
Wilson Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Wilson Avenue for a report of a suspicious man who was reportedly snooping around the property and then ran up a hill behind the house. A woman across the street wanted to speak with the responding officer.
Car doing donuts damages nearby windows
Property Damage
Gallia St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested near Gallia Street for a report of people doing donuts in front of a home and throwing gravel onto windows. A PT Cruiser was reportedly involved, and a possible broken window at a neighboring property was mentioned.
67-year-old man falls and breaks arm at home
Medical Emergency
Jackson St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a home near Jackson Street for a reported 67-year-old man who fell in the backyard, possibly broke his arm, and was stuck between a trash can and a wall.
Group assault reported at Taco Bell on Gallia
Assault Report
Gallia St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a restaurant on Gallia Street for a reported fight involving about eight to nine people, with at least one person on the ground. The caller was driving by and details were limited.
Patient rescued from logging road with dislocated elbow and shoulder
Medical Emergency
6th St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews conducted a remote rescue on a logging road near Portsmouth, Ohio. They placed a patient in a basket for removal after downed trees blocked access. A brush truck and chainsaws were requested to clear the path, and the patient reportedly had a dislocated elbow and shoulder.
Male trembling and incoherent near Findlay Street
Medical Emergency
Findlay St, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving a male who was reportedly not coherent and trembling badly at an apartment on Findlay Street.
Report of explosion determined to be controlled burn
Fire
Hickory Lane, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible explosion reported near Hickory Lane in Portsmouth. On arrival, the situation appeared to be a controlled burn, and crews investigated the area.
67-year-old woman dizzy near Shela Boulevard in Portsmouth
Medical Emergency
Shela Blvd, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on Shela Boulevard for a possible medical issue involving a 67-year-old woman who is dizzy.
Teen girl with severe abdominal pain and vomiting
Medical Emergency
Park Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location near Park Avenue for a reported medical emergency involving a juvenile female with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. Responders arrived on scene and later cleared the call.