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Emergency Incidents
Truck on I-88 with no trailer lights and only one headlight
Traffic
I-88, Sidney, NY
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a tractor trailer traveling eastbound on I-88 near the Sidney exit with no trailer lights and only one headlight on. Units are asked to be on the lookout for the vehicle.
Woman off psychiatric meds aggressive at Sidney home
Medical Emergency
Circle Dr, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible mental health crisis involving a woman in her 60s near Circle Drive in Sidney. She reportedly had not taken her psychiatric medication and was acting aggressively toward staff. Police were sent to the scene and EMS was asked to stand by in case transport was needed.
Possible gas leak with sick occupants at apartment
Fire
Division St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units responded to an apartment building on Division Street in Sidney for a possible gas leak after a caller reported a strong rotten egg odor, headache, and nausea. The odor appeared to be stronger from a neighboring apartment with unknown occupants, and no second ambulance was requested.
Fire alarm at Super 8 Motel on Mang Drive
Fire
Mang Dr, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and EMS were dispatched to a reported fire alarm activation at a motel on Mang Drive in Sidney. The alarm was later identified as a smoke detector, with no contact made with anyone at the premises.
Traffic stop on Union Street in Sidney
Traffic
Union St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a routine traffic stop on Union Street involving a black Ford F-150 with a New York license plate. The vehicle’s registration appeared valid, and the unit later cleared the stop.
Tree and power lines blocking West Main Street
Road Closure
W Main St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders reported a large tree down with wires across the road near Main Street in Sidney, requiring the road to be closed and the electric company to respond.
Welfare check on man in breezeway at Circle Drive
Substance Use
Circle Dr, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a homeless man in a building breezeway near Circle Drive, where a maintenance supervisor reported he was hunched over and possibly affected by drugs, with an ongoing drug issue at the location.
Man having active seizures at McDonald's in Sidney
Medical Emergency
Delaware Ave, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services and ALS were dispatched to a reported seizure involving a 45-year-old man at a restaurant on Delaware Avenue in Sidney.
Power line fire by train tracks in Sidney
Fire
E Railroad St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported power line fire high up near the train tracks in the village of Sidney. Fire personnel and the utility company were notified, and the incident was believed to involve a jumper between primary power lines.
Electrical line burning near train tracks in Sidney
Fire
40-60 Delaware Ave, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible electrical fire involving a jumper or power line burning high near the train tracks behind an aerospace facility on State Route 8 in the village of Sidney. Fire crews and the utility company were notified, and the road was blocked on both ends while the situation was handled.
Power line fire over train tracks in Sidney
Fire
NY-8 & River St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported power line fire near River Street and State Highway 8. The line was reported to be above the train tracks rather than in the roadway, and another line appeared to be hanging lower. Additional crews were requested to respond.
Disabled tractor trailer blocking lane on Route 206
Traffic
NY-206, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported disabled tractor trailer blocking one lane of traffic on State Highway 206 near Herb Bedell Road in Masonville.
Single-car crash in private driveway on County Road 4
Traffic
Co Rd 4, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible single-vehicle crash in a private driveway on County Road 4 between Dunkhill Road and McDonald Road.
Transformer fire at Elks Lodge on River Street
Fire
River St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible transformer explosion with flames showing at a lodge on River Street. Multiple units were reported on scene with the fire.
Police respond to incident at Sidney Elks Lodge
Disturbance
River St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested to the Elks Lodge on River Street in Sidney after a person there reportedly refused to give a reason for their presence. Radio traffic also indicated a transformer explosion with flames showing, and fire personnel were on scene. Units later reported the situation secure.
Police respond to abuse complaint near Bundy Hollow Road in Sidney
Domestic Dispute
Bundy Hollow Rd, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are en route to a possible abuse complaint at a residence near Bundy Hollow Road in the town of Sidney.
Welfare check requested near Main Street in Sidney
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to conduct a possible welfare check at a location on Main Street after a request came through the station.
Caller reports suspicious van on Circle Drive
Suspicious Activity
Circle Dr, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller from near Circle Drive in Sidney, New York, recontacted police about a suspicious van, and an officer indicated they would respond when available.
Suspicious van seen circling apartment complex
Suspicious Activity
Circle Dr, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of suspicious activity at an apartment complex on Circle Drive. A caller in one of the rooms described a white van with tinted windows driving around the complex and a person in a trench coat making a delivery before the van left the area.
Welfare check for teen after threats at school
Missing Person
Winegard St, Sidney, NY 13838
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a juvenile student who reportedly made threats toward another student at a school and then left with her sister. The student is believed to live near Winegard Street in Sidney, and units were dispatched to verify her welfare.
