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Emergency Incidents
Elderly man with chest pain near Main Street in Pottsville
Medical Emergency
Main St, Pottsville, PA 17901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible chest pain call for an 84-year-old man at a location on Main Street in Pottsville Borough. Another call involved an 86-year-old woman at a care facility in South Whitehall Township who was conscious but not acting normally and may have had an infection.
Fire crews check heavy smoke near old pagoda site
Fire
Nichols St, Pottsville, PA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of excess smoke off Nichols Street in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, near where an old pagoda once stood. City police were requested in the area and units were sent to check the possible fire.
Residential fire alarm with hallway smoke detector
Fire
Anderson St, Pottsville, PA 17901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a residential automatic fire alarm at a home near Anderson Street in Mechanicsville. The alarm was reported to be from a hallway smoke detector, and crews arrived at a ranch-style home with nothing visible from the outside.
Automatic residential fire alarm on Anderson Street
Fire
Anderson St, Pottsville, PA 17901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm at a home near Anderson Street in Mechanicsburg, with district 68 involved.
Live electrical wires down on residential street
Fire
Jacks Ln, Pottsville, PA 17901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible electrical hazard near Jacks Lane, where a meter was pulled off a house and lay in the street with live wires down. No entrapment was reported, and utility and police were advised.
Cement truck damages meter box at residence
Other Non-Crime Event
Jacks Ln, Pottsville, PA 17901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible investigation near Jacks Lane in Northampton Township after a cement truck reportedly ripped a meter box from a residence.
