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Emergency Incidents
Elderly woman falls, breaks hand at healthcare facility
Medical Emergency
Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a care facility on South Salisbury Avenue in Spencer for a reported fall involving an 80-year-old woman with a possible broken hand.
83-year-old man with chest pain at nursing center
Medical Emergency
S Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a reported chest pain patient at a nursing center on South Salisbury Avenue, with the patient in a specific room. A separate possible seizure call was also mentioned at a location on Cloverfield Drive.
Ambulance transporting patient to Novant Iredell routine
Medical Emergency
S Iredell Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 291 is reportedly transporting one patient on a routine trip to Novant Iredell hospital in Spencer.
Person with difficulty breathing near 2nd Street, Spencer
Medical Emergency
2nd St, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reroute a possible difficulty breathing call at a residence on Second Street in Spencer to available units after a repeat assignment.
78-year-old male reports chest pain in Spencer
Medical Emergency
Harrison St, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving a 78-year-old man with chest pain near Harrison Street between Basil Road and Starlight Road in Spencer, North Carolina.
Man nearly faints in bathroom at South Rowan Avenue
Medical Emergency
S Rowan Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fainting episode involving a 74-year-old man near South Rowan Avenue in Spencer. The call was later confirmed as a false alarm and units were released.
False residential fire alarm on 9th Street
Fire
9th St, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential fire alarm at a home near 9th Street in Spencer after a hallway smoke detector activated. Units found a two-story home with no visible fire conditions, and the incident was confirmed as a false alarm. A separate medical call involved a 74-year-old man who nearly collapsed in a bathroom near South (person_name withheld) Avenue.
Female patient with hemorrhage at Bethany Retirement Center
Medical Emergency
Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible hemorrhage involving a 60-year-old woman in the hallway of a retirement center near North Salisbury Avenue in Spencer, North Carolina.
False alarm for possible patient assist on South Salisbury Ave
Medical Emergency
S Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible medical or public assist call on South Salisbury Avenue near Summerville. Crews checked the area, but no patient was found and the incident was cleared.
Loud boom reported near bridge and museum, no fire found
Fire
Samuel Spencer Dr, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated a reported loud boom or possible explosion near a bridge and museum area. Multiple crews searched nearby homes, a back shop, and both sides of the bridge but found no fire, smoke, or obvious damage. The incident was treated as a possible source investigation, with units checking a nearby business for possible crushing activity that might have caused the sound.
Small oven fire in multi-family home on Salisbury Ave
Fire
S Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire at a multi-family masonry building near South Salisbury Avenue and Railroad Street. Interior smoke was found and a small oven fire was confirmed on one side of the building. Command was established, searches were conducted, and the incident was placed under control. In a separate call, a three-vehicle crash near Old Concord Road was reported with two patients, one with head pain and another with a history of a hernia, both with stable vital signs.
Man with hemorrhage treated at retirement center
Medical Emergency
N Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible hemorrhage involving a 53-year-old man at a retirement center on North Salisbury Cross Street in Spencer, North Carolina.
Vehicle tow requested on Lexington Avenue
Traffic
Lexington Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a possible vehicle or tow-related incident near Lexington Avenue, and a towing company was requested to respond.
Missing person reported inside caller’s home
Missing Person
8th St, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible missing person situation at a home on 8th Street in Spencer, where another previously reported missing person was said to be inside the house.
Officer confirms missing person returned home
Missing Person
8th St, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible missing person follow-up near East 8th Street in Spencer. A guardian reported that the person had returned home, and a unit was requested to verify the person was safe and clear the call.
Verbal disturbance reported at Bojangles on N Salisbury Ave
Disturbance
N Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, a verbal disturbance was reported at a Bojangles on N Salisbury Ave. The caller mentioned a mother and child walking away from a gray Mustang and a broken windshield (exact circumstances unclear from the audio).
Disabled vehicle checked at Jefferson and Salisbury
Traffic
Jefferson St & N Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a disabled vehicle near Jefferson Street and North Salisbury Avenue. The officer made contact with an occupant and ran records, which reportedly showed a bogus license on board.
Transport of elderly man from police to hospital
Medical Emergency
S Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported transporting a 72-year-old man from the Spencer police station to a hospital in Rowan County for a possible medical issue.
Utility line work causes traffic control at intersections
Road Closure
11th St & S Yadkin Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews coordinated traffic control and rerouting near 10th and Rowan and 11th and Yadkin after a main utility line was cut. A separate call reported a possible overdose or poison involving an adult woman near a food mart on South Jake Alexander Boulevard.
Man having seizures near Salisbury Avenue in Spencer
Medical Emergency
N Salisbury Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 55-year-old man having seizures with unknown breathing near North Salisbury Avenue between East Newton Street and Harrison Street in Spencer, North Carolina.
