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Emergency Incidents
89-year-old male falls with chest pain at care home
Medical Emergency
S Water St, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews were dispatched to a care facility on South Water Street for a reported fall involving an elderly man with upper left chest pain.
Child passes out and falls from bleachers in Sparta
Medical Emergency
N Black River St, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a possible medical emergency near North Black River Street in Sparta for a juvenile male who reportedly passed out and fell from bleachers.
60-year-old man shows stroke symptoms in Sparta
Medical Emergency
Hardwood Rd, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Hardwood Road near Highway 16 and Hardtop Avenue for a 60-year-old man with possible stroke symptoms, including left-sided numbness and slurred speech.
60-year-old man with possible stroke at Hardwood Rd
Medical Emergency
Hardwood Rd, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews were sent to a location near Hardwood Road and Highway 16 for a reported 60-year-old man with possible stroke symptoms, including left-sided numbness and slurred speech. The patient was reported to be alone.
Officer checks report of suspicious person
Suspicious Activity
Goodman Ct N, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer made contact with a person on Goodman Court North in Sparta regarding a possible suspicious person or other complaint, with the caller reportedly still on the line.
Driver refuses to identify self during traffic stop
Traffic
Central Ave & N Black River St, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Black River Street and Central Avenue in Sparta. The vehicle later pulled into the Jones Plaza, and the male driver did not identify himself.
Group of kids damage hut near Lovelock Bridge
Property Damage
Love Lock Bridge, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible vandalism to a hut near Lovelock Bridge in Sparta. A caller reported a group of youths kicking the structure, and they reportedly ran southeast a few minutes earlier. One possible suspect was described as a white female wearing a dark blue hoodie.
Road hazard at westbound rest area on-ramp
Traffic
I-90, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible road hazard on the westbound rest area on-ramp, where a red box is said to be in the middle of the ramp.
Reckless driver weaving through traffic on highway
Traffic
WI-27 & WI-71, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless driver in a maroon or brown Thunderbird traveling eastbound at a high speed and weaving through traffic near the intersection of Highway 27 and Highway 71 in Sparta.
81-year-old man with leg pain and rash unable to walk
Medical Emergency
N Benton St, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews were dispatched to a location on North Benton Street in Sparta for a reported 81-year-old man with leg and foot pain, difficulty walking, and a rash.
Smoke alarm call near Aspen Boulevard
Fire
Aspen Blvd, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, a district chief is responding to a possible smoke detector alarm at a location near Aspen Boulevard in Sparta, Wisconsin.
Cow reported near roadway on State Highway 21
Traffic
WI-21, Sparta, WI
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a cow near the roadway by Black River and Avalon, later clarified to be at a farm off State Highway 21. The cow was reported to be outside the fence, and a responder was sent to retrieve it.
Officer stops bicyclist at Russ and Franklin
Traffic
E Franklin St & N Rusk Ave, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop with a bicyclist near East Franklin Street and North Rusk Avenue in Sparta, Wisconsin.
63-year-old woman with uncontrollable shaking
Medical Emergency
Sugarberry Blvd, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location near Shaker Bay Boulevard for a possible medical emergency involving a 63-year-old woman with uncontrollable shaking.
Smoke detector activation at event center kitchen
Fire
Havenwood Rd, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible smoke detector activation in a kitchen at an event center on Havenwood Road in Sparta.
Kitchen smoke alarm caused by burnt food
Fire
Havenwood Rd, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke detector activation at an event center on Havenwood Road. The alarm was apparently caused by burnt food in the kitchen, and the response was canceled after no calls were received.
Welfare check requested for woman on Jefferson Ave
Medical Emergency
Jefferson Ave, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a possible welfare check on a person on Jefferson Ave in Sparta after the issue was reported to have resolved itself, but one unit still planned to check on the person.
Possible crash with semi and vehicle at rest area
Medical Emergency
I-90, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a welfare check near a rest area on Basswood Avenue after a passerby reported a possible crash involving a semi and another vehicle, with a person reportedly lying in the road.
Animal complaint on State Highway 71
Other Non-Crime Event
WI-71, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies received a report of an animal-related complaint at a location on State Highway 71 in Sparta. The caller provided vehicle plate information associated with the incident.
Animal complaint on State Highway 71
Other Non-Crime Event
WI-71, Sparta, WI 54656
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller requested a CFS for a possible animal-related issue near State Highway 71 in Sparta, Wisconsin.
