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Emergency Incidents
Person cutting building steps at Apple Tree Gardens
Property Damage
Apple Tree Garden Rd, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of apparent property damage at a garden complex in Ranson, where someone was reportedly cutting the steps off a building near a 7-Eleven and a courtyard, with sparks visible in the air.
Man disturbs neighbor over parking at East Fifth Avenue
Disturbance
E 5th Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a reported disturbance at an apartment building on East 5th Avenue in Ranson. A caller reported an upset man arguing about parking who was banging on the caller’s door and pounding on a vehicle before going upstairs to an apartment.
Gas leak reported near Fairfax Boulevard
Fire
N Fairfax Blvd, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible gas leak reported near North Fairfax Boulevard, with Tower 80 responding to the scene.
Units stage for gas odor check on Fairfax Boulevard
Fire
N Fairfax Blvd & E 7th Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units staged near 7th Avenue and North Fairfax Boulevard for a possible gas or odor issue. Crews reported no readings or smell at the time, and a junction was blocking Fairfax Boulevard near 11th Avenue.
Major outdoor gas leak reported near Athens
Fire
East Beltline Avenue, Ranson, West Virginia 25438, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible major outside gas leak near Athens, with units responding along East Bell Line Avenue in Ranson, West Virginia.
Traffic stop involving white Chevy Malibu
Traffic
S Reymann St & E 4th Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near 4th Avenue and Raymond Street in West Virginia involving a white Chevy Malibu.
Minor crash at Seneca gas station, no injuries
Traffic
Stayman Dr, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle crash with no injuries at a gas station on North Mildred Street involving a white Acura and a red Ram.
Patient with Alzheimer's falls and suffers tailbone pain
Medical Emergency
S Preston St, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported a hospice patient with late-stage Alzheimer’s to a hospital emergency room after he reportedly fell in a garage and complained of left tailbone pain. The patient’s wife reported repeated falls since a head injury about a week earlier, and no anticoagulant use was reported.
Traffic stop on white Tesla near Holiday Inn
Traffic
Flowing Springs Rd, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a white Tesla with Virginia registration near Orange Spring Circle by a hotel.
Traffic stop on Fifth Avenue near Dairy Queen
Traffic
W 5th Ave & S Mildred St, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near the Dairy Queen parking lot on Fifth Avenue involving a silver Subaru Outback. The driver reportedly had a valid license with no points, and the officer later reported the situation secure.
Reckless white Honda CRV reported on Route 9
Traffic
W Virginia Way, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a white Honda CRV with a Maryland temporary tag driving recklessly on Route 9 westbound near Route 71, nearly hitting a jersey wall and other vehicles before continuing toward Ranson.
Tamper alarm reported at Presidents Pointe home
Break-In
Presidents Pointe Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, a sheriff’s unit was dispatched to a reported alarm at a residence near National Street in the Presidents Pointe area, involving a tamper alarm in zone Echo 137.
Welfare check requested with public service in Ranson
Medical Emergency
N Mildred St, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers in Ranson reported a possible welfare check and a residential lockout at a home on North Mildred Street. The caller reportedly requested a welfare check and a public service afterward, and dispatchers had difficulty reaching the caller by phone.
Man hallucinating in attic after days of heavy drinking
Medical Emergency
Thumper Dr, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a welfare check at a home near Thumper Drive for a man who was reportedly in the attic after several days of heavy drinking, sending strange texts, and hallucinating.
64-year-old female seizure patient transported while intubated
Medical Emergency
S Preston St, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting a 64-year-old woman with a history of seizures and cystic fibrosis from a hospital emergency department to another medical facility. The patient is reported to be intubated and sedated with stable vital signs.
Loose animal reported on Ambrose Drive
Other Incidents
Ambrose Dr, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a request for animal control for a loose animal near Ambrose Drive. An officer contacted the caller and advised them to call law enforcement if any problems occur with the homeowners.
Person found unconscious in motel room in Ranson
Medical Emergency
N Mildred St, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible unconscious person in a room at a budget motel near North Mildred Street in Ranson, West Virginia, with police already on scene and a medic unit responding.
Person unconscious with nosebleed at motel welfare check
Medical Emergency
N Mildred St, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at an inn in Ranson for a person reported to be unconscious with blood coming from her nose. EMS and animal control were requested to assist at the scene.
Juvenile transported following earlier domestic incident
Domestic Dispute
Oak Lee Dr, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic references an earlier domestic incident and a unit transporting a male juvenile from the magistrate court. Separate traffic indicates an officer out with a Super Duty pickup on Route 9 just past Home Depot (plate/ID numbers withheld).
Open line 911 hang-up at East Fifth Avenue home
Suspicious Activity
E 5th Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible 911 hang-up with an open line and no answer on callback near East Fifth Avenue in Ranson, and a rescue unit is requested.
