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Emergency Incidents
Jeep crashes into ditch on Horsepasture Price Road
Traffic
Horsepasture Price Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were sent to a motor vehicle crash on Horse Pasture Price Road near Sleepy Ford Camp Road and Archer Road. A gray Jeep reportedly backed into a ditch, with possible injury and a possible deer involved. Multiple callers reported someone may have been in the ditch and later walking around. Units arrived, made contact with the person, and found them alert and conscious with no complaints, and rescue was not needed.
Woman with breathing difficulty and muscle tightness at motel
Medical Emergency
Greensboro Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a priority medical call at a hotel on Greensboro Road for a 35-year-old woman who was conscious but having trouble breathing, feeling weak and dizzy, and reporting that her muscles were tight and everything hurt. A separate motor vehicle crash with injury was also reported near Horse/Price Road.
Man with chest pain and headache at Greensboro Rd office
Medical Emergency
Greensboro Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible heart-related medical emergency at an office on Greensboro Road, where a 38-year-old man on dialysis was reported to have chest pain, weakness, vomiting, and a severe headache in a nearby bathroom.
Woman unconscious after surgery near Ridgeway
Medical Emergency
Glen Oak Cir, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a priority medical call for an unconscious adult woman at a residence near Glen Oak Circle and Linden Circle by Ken Lane. The patient was reportedly breathing but going in and out of consciousness, vomiting, and had recently had surgery with a tube removed.
Woman with cut ankle needs medical evaluation
Medical Emergency
Greensboro Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 24-year-old woman with a cut to her left ankle at an apartment on Greensboro Road in Ridgeway. She was reportedly conscious and breathing normally, with bleeding controlled, after cutting her ankle while getting out of a car.
Woman with chest pain and abnormal breathing in Ridgeway
Medical Emergency
Horsepasture Price Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported chest pain medical emergency involving a 59-year-old woman near Horsepasture Price Road by Bowling Lane and Buxton Drive. She is described as pale, conscious, breathing abnormally, and having sharp or crushing left-sided chest pain with weakness and a history of heart problems.
Elderly man showing stroke symptoms at Speedway Road
Medical Emergency
Speedway Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible stroke involving an elderly man at a location near Speedway Road and 47th Street. The man reportedly cannot stand, has a red leg, altered mental status, partial vision loss, and a severe headache.
75-year-old woman with altered mental status at home
Medical Emergency
Sheffield Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Sheffield Road for a 75-year-old woman with altered mental status and confusion. The caller reported she was not acting normally and had a history of a prior stroke and urinary tract infection.
Person reports breathing difficulty but cancels call
Medical Emergency
Greensboro Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported breathing difficulty at an apartment in a complex on Greensboro Road. The call was later canceled after the patient reportedly changed their mind and said they would call back if needed.
Utility pole and transformer fire on Chestnut Knob Rd
Fire
Chestnut Knob Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported utility pole and transformer on fire near Chestnut Knob Road by Cisco Court. Multiple units were dispatched and en route to the scene.
Woman with asthma struggles to breathe and has chest pain
Medical Emergency
Ziglar Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency involving a 29-year-old woman with breathing difficulty and chest pain near Seagull Road in Ridgeway. The patient was described as having noisy, labored, and rapid breathing, sweating, and a history of asthma, with an inhaler that did not provide relief.
Multi-vehicle crash with injury on Industrial Park Drive
Traffic
Industrial Park Dr, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle crash with injury near Industrial Park Drive and Greensboro Road. The incident appeared to involve two or possibly three vehicles in a possible T-bone collision, with one adult male injured and one lane and a half blocked. Traffic control was requested and one ambulance was needed.
Medical alarm dispatch near Monadnock Drive
Medical Emergency
Monadnock Dr, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical alarm at a residence on Manadnock Drive. A medical unit was sent and later reported arriving at the scene.
65-year-old woman with breathing difficulty in Ridgeway
Medical Emergency
Eggleston Falls Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Eggleston Falls Road for a priority breathing emergency involving a 65-year-old woman with labored breathing, sweating, leg and lung swelling, and oxygen use. A separate call reported a possible fall at an Aldi warehouse on Old Union Church Road.
Man reports hearing issues in medical alarm at home
Medical Emergency
Monadnock Dr, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a residence near Minnetock Drive after a prior medical alert at the same address. Responders made contact with a man who was difficult to understand and mentioned something about his hearing.
Woman with abdominal pain and tingling at home
Medical Emergency
Ken Ln, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Ken Lane and Glen Oak Circle for a 43-year-old woman with abdominal and back pain. She was reported to be conscious and breathing normally, with possible fast breathing from nervousness, tingling, light-headedness, and pain above her belly button. She has a history of diabetes and high blood pressure.
Two-vehicle rear-end crash with elderly man injured
Traffic
Morehead Ave & Church St, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported rear-end collision between two vehicles at the intersection of Greensboro Road and Morehead Avenue in Ridgeway, involving a burgundy truck and a green Dodge. An 81-year-old man was reported to have back and neck pain.
Man unresponsive and not breathing normally at home
Medical Emergency
Bouldin Rd, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious and unresponsive 56-year-old man near Bolton Road and nearby cross streets. The man was reported to be not breathing normally, then went limp and was getting sick.
Elderly man falls 16 feet with bleeding arm injuries
Medical Emergency
Castle Gln Dr, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fall involving an 83-year-old man at a residence near Castle Drive. He reportedly fell about 16 feet onto a hardwood floor, has a headache, appears pale, and has controlled bleeding from his left elbow and arm.
Female with COPD has severe breathing difficulty in Ridgeway
Medical Emergency
Joseph Ln, Ridgeway, VA 24148
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported breathing difficulty involving an older woman at a home near Joseph Lane and Pepperidge Avenue. She is described as having wheezing, chest pain, and a history of COPD, with an inhaler providing no relief.
