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Emergency Incidents
Vehicle parked by fire hydrant on Fifth Street
Traffic
5th St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported parking complaint on the 1500 block of Fifth Street in Rensselaer, involving a red vehicle parked by a fire hydrant.
Tree work blocking street at Walker Avenue
Road Closure
Walker Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Walker Avenue for a reported complaint that a tree company was blocking the street and preventing tenants from leaving the area.
Tree company blocking street at Walker Ave
Road Closure
Walker Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible road blockage near Walker Avenue, where a tree company was reportedly preventing tenants from leaving the area.
Fire alarm at Franciscan Heights senior community
Fire
St Anthony Ln, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm activation at a senior community on St Anthony Lane. One unit was later removed from the call.
Traffic stop on I-90 eastbound near mile marker 17.3
Traffic
I-90, Rensselaer, NY
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop on I-90 eastbound near mile marker 17 involving a blue Honda Civic sedan. The driver was reported valid, no one was in the vehicle, and one person was field processed. Separately, EMS was dispatched to an apartment on Lyon Drive for a reported fainting incident.
Emergency forced entry for medical call at Patroon Pointe Drive
Medical Emergency
Patroon Pointe Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire units respond to a possible medical emergency at a residence on Patroon Pointe Drive in Rensselaer, where officers may need to force entry to assist EMS.
76-year-old woman injured in fall at Patroon Pointe Dr
Medical Emergency
Patroon Pointe Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to a home near Patroon Pointe Drive for a possible medical emergency involving a 76-year-old woman injured in a fall with a head injury. Police assisted with forced entry, and responders planned to enter through a back window.
Medical alarm activated at Patroon Pointe Drive
Medical Emergency
Patroon Pointe Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency after a medical alarm activation near Patroon Pointe Drive and Valley View Boulevard in Rensselaer.
Elderly woman fell on bathroom floor in Rensselaer
Medical Emergency
Van Leuven Dr E, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Van Leuven Drive East in Rensselaer for a possible medical issue involving an 84-year-old woman who was conscious, alert, and breathing after falling on a bathroom floor. The call was described as a lift assist only.
84-year-old female falls at home in Rensselaer
Medical Emergency
Van Leuven Dr E, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home near Van Leuven Drive East for a possible fall involving an elderly woman on the bathroom floor.
Suspicious car alarm and activity near Second Street
Suspicious Activity
2nd St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported suspicious activity near Second Street in Rensselaer, where a car alarm was sounding and two males were seen standing outside before appearing to get into a sedan-type vehicle. A black pickup truck was also mentioned in the area.
Woman falls out of bed at Broadway apartment
Medical Emergency
Broadway Apt 1, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to an apartment on Broadway in Rensselaer for a woman who reportedly fell out of bed, with injuries unknown.
19-year-old male feels unwell at Falls Police Department
Medical Emergency
Falls, High St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to the Falls Police Department on Main Street for a reported medical issue involving a 19-year-old man who did not feel well.
Shoplifting incident at Walmart with trespass warning
Theft Report
Troy Rd, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting-related trespass incident at a Walmart store. One person was released with a trespass warning, while the store requested charges against another individual.
Elderly man with uncontrolled rectal bleeding at residence
Medical Emergency
Hudson Ave E, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is responding to a reported uncontrolled rectal bleed involving an 85-year-old man at a residence near Hudson Avenue East in the Hampton Manor area.
85-year-old man with uncontrolled rectal bleed in bathroom
Medical Emergency
Hudson Ave E, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a home near Hudson Avenue East in Amsterdam for a reported 85-year-old man with an uncontrolled rectal bleed. The patient was transported to a hospital in Saratoga.
Medical alarm activated for female near Broadway
Medical Emergency
Broadway Apt 1, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported medical alarm activation at an apartment near Broadway in Rensselaer involving a female subscriber with an unknown problem.
Domestic dispute at Van Leuven Drive home
Domestic Dispute
Van Leuven Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance near Van Leuven Drive South in Rensselaer. The caller said his girlfriend would not let him leave and allegedly put her hands on him, with a report that he was struck in the ear. The situation was reported as calm and no medical help was requested, and the caller may be waiting outside for officers.
Two people yelling, one possibly with taser
Disturbance
Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported disturbance at a hotel near Columbia Turnpike, where two people are yelling and one may have a taser.
Search for missing teen near Dunn Memorial Bridge
Missing Person
Dunn Memorial Bridge, Dunn Memorial Brg, Rensselaer, NY 12144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to look for a missing autistic man last seen near South Pearl Street by the Dunn Bridge after he reportedly fled from his parents. The search was later canceled after another agency reported having an individual on the other side of the river.