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Emergency Incidents
Elderly man falls and requests hospital transport in Salem
Medical Emergency
Woodard Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS is dispatched to a location on Woodard School Road in Salem for an 84-year-old man who reportedly fell, is believed to be uninjured but weak, and has requested transport to a hospital.
88-year-old woman falls with right hip injury in driveway
Medical Emergency
Hawthorn Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to a home near Hawthorne Road in Salem for a reported 88-year-old woman who fell in the driveway and has a possible right hip injury.
Man with allergic reaction and hives from paint exposure
Medical Emergency
W Church St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on West Church Street in Salem for a reported allergic reaction involving a 54-year-old man who developed hives after exposure to paint. He reportedly had no difficulty breathing and symptoms had been ongoing for about two days.
Male overdoses and responds to Narcan in Salem
Medical Emergency
S Franklin St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible overdose involving an adult man at a location on South Franklin Street in Salem. The man was reportedly unresponsive, received Narcan, and began responding before EMS and officers arrived.
Elderly woman unresponsive at Walmart triggers medical alarm
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews respond to a possible medical alarm at a Walmart on Dover involving an 87-year-old woman with no contact reported.
Fire response on US 50 near Hoots Chapel Road
Fire
US-50 & Hoots Chapel Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a possible fire-related incident on US 50 near Hoots Chapel Road in Marion County.
Fight reported inside apartment in Salem
Assault Report
E Boone St & N Broadway, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible fight inside a house or apartment near North Broadway and Boone Street in Salem. A red Chrysler Pacifica was mentioned in connection with the incident.
Semi truck blocking lane on I-57 northbound
Traffic
I-57, Salem, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a dark blue semi truck partially blocking traffic on northbound I-57 near mile marker 116 in the Salem area. A citation may be issued. Medical crews are also responding to an elderly man who reportedly fell at a healthcare facility and is being transferred to an emergency room.
Aggressive occupants in disabled vehicle on Main Street
Disturbance
W Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer spoke with occupants of a disabled vehicle who were reported as aggressive. The officer planned to give them a ride to a hotel in Salem and requested that an incident be opened.
Mother reports missing child at police lobby
Missing Person
S Rotan St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, a woman reportedly entered a police station lobby and requested to speak with an officer about a possible missing child.
Officer assists with traffic stop on Route 50
Traffic
W Main St A, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers assisted Salem police with a traffic stop on Route 50 near a business in Salem, and units later cleared the scene.
Man with suicidal thoughts at Taco Bell in Salem
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to a Taco Bell on West Main Street for a reported 44-year-old man with suicidal thoughts who wanted to be evaluated.
Officer assists Salem police on Route 50 traffic stop
Traffic
W Main St A, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is assisting Salem police with a possible traffic stop on Route 50 near Equity Realty in Salem.
44-year-old man with suicidal thoughts at Taco Bell
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to Taco Bell on West Main Street for a reported 44-year-old man having suicidal thoughts. Dispatch advised the patient had already been evaluated and checked out; no unit acknowledgment was heard in the traffic.
92-year-old woman having difficulty breathing in Salem
Medical Emergency
Julia Dr, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to a home near Julia Drive in Salem for a reported 92-year-old woman having difficulty breathing. The door was reported unlocked, and a unit arrived on scene.
Welfare check for man with suicidal texts at ex's home
Medical Emergency
N Washington St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested a welfare check at a home on North Washington Street in Salem after a report that a man had been harassing his ex-girlfriend and had sent text messages hinting at suicidal thoughts and comments about going to her home.
66-year-old male needs lift assistance after fall
Medical Emergency
Meadow Ln, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, salem EMS was dispatched to a home near Meadow Lane in Salem for a 66-year-old man who reportedly fell and needed lift assistance, with responders asked to use the back door.
Man with knee injury unable to walk in Salem
Medical Emergency
E Hill St, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a location on East Hill for a 40-year-old man on the ground with a knee injury who was unable to walk. His blood pressure was reported as 145.
Business owner reports suspicious people at shop
Suspicious Activity
S Broadway, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested at a body shop on South Broadway after the owner reported possible suspicious people at the business.
Brush fire near house on W Kell Road in Salem
Wildfire
W Kell Rd, Salem, IL 62881
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported brush and grass fire near College and Kell Road in Salem. The fire was estimated at about three to four acres, with wind pushing flames toward a nearby house. Multiple units worked to contain the blaze and protect the residence.
