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Emergency Incidents
Medical call with no injuries near Charles Street in Ridgeley
Medical Emergency
Charles St, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a possible medical issue at a home near Charles Street, where no one is reported sick or injured at this time.
Reckless impaired driver in gray Jeep near Short Gap
Traffic
Knobley Rd, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers issued a lookout for a possible impaired driver in an older gray Jeep Grand Cherokee with no front tag, reportedly driving all over the road near Short Gap Fire Department and heading north toward Maryland and Cresaptown. A separate medical call involved a 70-year-old man who was very sick and had seizures while being transported to a facility.
75-year-old man falls on patio, requests silent help
Medical Emergency
Potomac Ave, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Potomac Avenue in Ridgeley for a possible medical lift assist for a 75-year-old man who fell outside on a patio or carport area. The caller reported he did not hit his head, may not be injured, and requested a silent approach.
Medical emergency reported near Potomac Street, Ridgeley
Medical Emergency
Potomac St, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance Company 1 was dispatched for a possible medical emergency near Potomac Street in Ridgeley, West Virginia, on a second call for a basic life support type incident.
Female in cardiac arrest near Blocker Street in Ridgeley
Medical Emergency
Blocker St, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a confirmed cardiac arrest with CPR in progress at a residence near Blocker Street in Ridgeley. Multiple local and mutual-aid units were dispatched to assist with the medical emergency involving an unconscious female patient.
Person with diarrhea and shoulder pain at Potomac Ave
Medical Emergency
Potomac Ave, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a second call about a person with general illness, including diarrhea, nausea, poor food and fluid intake, and shoulder pain after a prior fall at a residence near Potomac Avenue. A separate ambulance call involved a 59-year-old man with stomach pain and dizziness after recent hospital blood work.
63-year-old woman falls on broken foot using scooter
Medical Emergency
Lyon St, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Lyon Street in Ridgely for a 63-year-old woman who reportedly fell while using a scooter and landed on a previously broken foot. She was reported conscious, alert, and breathing, with a brush unit already on scene and an ambulance responding.
(number withheld) female falls, breaks foot at Lyon Street
Medical Emergency
Lyon St, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall injury at a residence near Lyon Street in Ridgeley involving a 63-year-old woman who was conscious, alert, and breathing with a broken foot. Ambulance and rescue units were dispatched to the scene.
Officers search for missing man near bar and grill
Missing Person
WV-28, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are attempting to locate a missing man after a phone ping placed him near a bar and grill in the Ridgeley area. The ping did not provide a time, and the man had not yet been found.
Police search for missing older man in Ridgeley
Missing Person
Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are attempting to locate a missing 65-year-old man in the Ridgeley area. He reportedly left around 7:30 p.m. to buy cigarettes and has not returned. He may have early dementia and was described as wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld).
Patient removal called near Roy Drive in Ridgeley
Medical Emergency
Roy Dr, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical issue involving a patient removal at a location on Roy Drive in Ridgeley.
Person with forehead cut after hitting culvert in Ridgeley
Medical Emergency
Sherwood Dr, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Sherwood Drive in Ridgeley. A person apparently struck a culvert and had a forehead laceration. Another report involved a confused and weak 78-year-old woman at a nearby address on Sherwood Drive. A landing zone was set up in a field near Banning Trail Lane and Banning Road for possible air transport.
Woman with leg pain leaves EMS scene in Ridgeley
Medical Emergency
Plum Run Rd, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS requested law enforcement assistance after an adult patient reportedly left a medical call on foot near Plum Run Road. The person was reportedly tracked near local businesses and walking north along Route 28 before being located near an old car lot. EMS later cleared the call as a refusal with no injuries reported.
Person in wheelchair ill with breathing issues at home
Medical Emergency
Nelson Dr, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a sick woman in a wheelchair at a residence on Nelson Drive. She reportedly felt ill, had abnormal breathing and phlegm in her throat, and was not using her usual oxygen. Staff from a nearby rehabilitation facility reported she had fallen about four days earlier and had been lethargic and altered since then. A separate traffic incident was also reported involving a Corolla on Route 220 that nearly struck several vehicles.
Person reported sick near Roy Drive in Ridgeley
Medical Emergency
Roy Dr, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a sick person near Roy Drive in Ridgeley, West Virginia.
71-year-old woman with altered mental state at home
Medical Emergency
Forest Dr, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a home near Forest Drive for a 71-year-old woman who was awake but not responding appropriately and had a reported history of Alzheimer’s disease.
Neighbor reportedly setting off explosions for hours
Disturbance
Crestwood Loop, Ridgeley, WV 26753
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint near Crestwood Loop in Short Gap about a possible disturbance where a neighbor was reportedly blowing things up for about two hours. A county or state unit was requested to respond.