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Emergency Incidents
Woman yells for hospital transport at Upper Park Road
Medical Emergency
Upper Park Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical issue near an armory on Upper Park Road after a woman was heard yelling that she needed to be taken to a hospital. Fire units were later canceled while medical personnel continued to the scene.
Person suffering chest pain at Santa Cruz apartment
Medical Emergency
La Fonda Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible chest pain medical call at an apartment on La Fonda Avenue in Santa Cruz. Fire units were later canceled, and a medic unit continued to handle the call. A separate medical response was also sent to an area near the armory on Upper Park Road after someone was heard yelling for help and requesting transport to a hospital.
Non-emergency rescue dispatched to 80 Front Street
Medical Emergency
Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, a non-emergency rescue was dispatched to a facility near Front Street in Santa Cruz, identified as Sunshine Villa.
Unknown medical call near Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz
Medical Emergency
Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 61 was dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a business on Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz.
Medical call dispatched near Bronson Street, Santa Cruz
Medical Emergency
Bronson St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Bronson Street in Santa Cruz, with an engine and a medic unit responding.
Person slumped over bicycle behind New Leaf Market
Medical Emergency
Fair Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near a market behind a dumpster on Fair Avenue, where a person was reportedly slumped over a bicycle. Units later reported no patient found and cleared the call. A separate non-injury accident was reported on Glen Arbor Road, with police en route and fire units standing down.
Person experiencing chest pain at medical room
Medical Emergency
7th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible chest pain medical emergency at a location on 7th Avenue in Santa Cruz, with responders directed to the first-floor medical room.
Smoke detector alarm near West Cliff Drive
Fire
W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm and smoke detector activation near West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz.
Person struggling to breathe near Hope Village in Santa Cruz
Medical Emergency
First St a, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible breathing emergency at an apartment in Hope Village near First Street in Santa Cruz.
Medical call near Merrill Street homeless shelter
Medical Emergency
Merrill St Apt 101, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are responding to a reported medical issue involving a person inside a building at a homeless shelter on Merrill Street in Santa Cruz.
Medical call at jail sally port on Water Street
Medical Emergency
Water St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported medical call at a jail facility near Water Street in Santa Cruz. Medic 13 responded and arrived on scene.
Illegal fire behind bank along river levee
Fire
River St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported illegal fire behind a bank near River Street along the levee in Santa Cruz.
Patient reported outside gate for medical call at Coral Street
Medical Emergency
Coral St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 11 was dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Coral Street in Santa Cruz, with the patient reportedly outside a gate.
Patient with head injury at gas station in Santa Cruz
Medical Emergency
7th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a reported medical call behind a Shell gas station near 7th Avenue in Santa Cruz for a patient with a head injury. The circumstances were described as unknown, and units discussed diversion and a lack of EMD medical instructions.
Welfare check requested at Center and Mission streets
Medical Emergency
Center St & Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and law enforcement units were dispatched for a possible welfare check near Center Street and Mission Street in Santa Cruz.
Person experiencing difficulty breathing at mobile estate
Medical Emergency
38th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were diverted to a possible breathing problem at a mobile home park on 38th Avenue. Engine 3514 and Medic 11 were sent, and Engine 3513 was later told to await an ambulance.
Person needs medical assistance at boardwalk main lot
Medical Emergency
Main St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement requested an ambulance for a possible medical emergency at the main lot near Main Street in Santa Cruz.
Fire alarm check at five-story mixed-use building
Fire
High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a racetrack area near Westlake. They found a five-story residential over commercial building with no visible fire or audible alarm and began investigating. A separate medical request by law enforcement was also reported at the boardwalk main lot.
Medical incident near Blaine Street in Santa Cruz
Medical Emergency
Blaine St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical emergency near Blaine Street in Santa Cruz, with Medic 4 dispatched to the scene.
Police assist uncooperative subject with bike on Coral St
Medical Emergency
Coral St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible medical emergency on Coral Street in Santa Cruz. Fire response was canceled, and police were later requested back to the scene to assist an uncooperative subject with their bike and belongings.
