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Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm at Penn State Conference Center Hotel
Fire
Innovation Blvd, State College, PA 16803
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a general fire alarm activation at a hotel on Division Boulevard, with the alarm indicated in zone 46.
False fire alarm at Penn Stater Conference Center
Fire
Innovation Blvd, State College, PA 16803
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an automatic fire alarm at a conference center on Innovation Boulevard. The alarm company later reported that the front desk indicated it was a false alarm and requested that the response be downgraded.
Fire alarm from duct detector in room (apartment_number withheld) and (number withheld)
Fire
The Pennsylvania State University, 200 Innovation Blvd, State College, PA 16803
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at a technology center at a university, with a duct detector indicated in room (apartment_number withheld) and (number withheld).
Security request over trailer left at medical center
Other Non-Crime Event
Wellness Wy, State College, PA 16803
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is sent to a medical center near Wellness Way for a security assistance request to remove a trailer that has reportedly been left on the property for several months.
AirPods reported stolen from Lodge Avenue address
Theft Report
Justine Lodge Way, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported theft of AirPods near Lodge Avenue by Chief's Gate. The complainant said the items were taken and were later pinging in the Wolfburg area.
Traffic concern for dog in back of moving car
Traffic
N Atherton St & W Park Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a traffic complaint about a gold Audi with a dog in the back, reportedly last seen near East Beaver Avenue and Atherton Street. The caller was concerned the dog might fall out of the vehicle.
Elderly man falls, bleeds from head in State College
Medical Emergency
Blue Course Dr & Southgate Dr, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Blue Course Drive and Southgate Drive in State College for an elderly man found after a ground-level fall with head bleeding and initial confusion. Police were on scene, and the man was later reported to be conscious and alert. A separate medical call involved a person with abdominal pain on Mill Street in Milesburg.
Elderly man falls and bleeds from head but recovers
Medical Emergency
Blue Course Dr & Southgate Dr, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of an elderly man who fell near Blue Course Drive and Southgate Drive. He was reported to be bleeding from the head and initially not alert, but later updates indicated a registered nurse was with him and he was conscious, alert, and said he was feeling okay.
Person wandering in road near preschool and car
Suspicious Activity
E Foster Ave & S Garner St, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of suspicious activity near a preschool by South Garner Street and East Foster Avenue, involving a man in his twenties wandering in and out of the roadway near an open white hatchback.
Graffiti reported at theater building
Property Damage
Theatre Building, 477 Allen Rd, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible graffiti or criminal mischief incident at a theater building, where the facility manager can meet them near the loading dock entrance.
Shoplifting suspect detained in store security room
Theft Report
E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported retail theft at a store on East College Avenue in Clarion, where a male was reportedly detained in a security room for allegedly stealing energy drinks.
Parked car hit in West Nittany Avenue crash
Traffic
W Nittany Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible hit-and-run crash near the (number withheld) block of West Nittany Avenue in State College, where a light green Mercedes was found struck while parked. The other vehicle was not described.
Child with altered mental status reported at Juniper Village
Medical Emergency
W Whitehall Rd, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a facility on West Whitehall Road for a juvenile male with altered mental status and a possible need for a psychiatric evaluation and cerebral concern.
Officer meets complainant in orange Ford Fiesta
Suspicious Activity
W Beaver Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is checking on a complainant who reportedly pulled into a lot beside the Beaver building along the road near West Beaver Avenue in State College. The vehicle is described as an orange Ford Fiesta.
Car reportedly follows person on West College Ave
Suspicious Activity
W College Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious orange Ford Fiesta that was reportedly following a caller near the 200 block of West College Avenue on campus. The caller later was unsure where the vehicle had gone.
78-year-old woman with altered mental status and hypotension
Medical Emergency
Chelsea Ln, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded in Ferguson Township near Chelsea Lane for a reported 78-year-old woman with altered mental status, low blood pressure, dark urine, and a history of congestive heart failure.
Wallet reported lost and tracked near Alpha station
Theft Report
Locust Ln, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible lost property case near Locust Lane in State College after a caller reported a wallet tracked to an address near a downtown station and requested contact and a phone call while en route.
84-year-old female with GI bleed and heart issues
Medical Emergency
Persia Rd, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a care facility on Porter/Persion Road in College Township for an 84-year-old woman with a reported GI bleed, cardiac symptoms, low blood pressure, and rapid heart rate. Advanced life support and ambulance units were dispatched and arrived on scene.
Two vehicles crash near I-99 in Patton Township
Traffic
I-99 & N Atherton St, Patton Township, PA 16803
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible two-vehicle crash near the I-99 South and Route 26 ramp area in Patton Township. One vehicle was reported on the roadway and another off the roadway, with Engine 54 arriving and establishing command.
Hazardous materials report at campus laboratory
Fire
Buckhout Laboratory, State College, PA 16802
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible hazmat incident at a four-story laboratory building on Science Drive on a university campus, after an initial report of smoke under a cabinet with an unknown liquid nearby.