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Emergency Incidents
Multiple people stuck in elevators at student housing
Rescue/Entrapment
E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported multiple people stuck in elevators at a private student housing building near East College Avenue in State College. Security reported an unknown number of people in one elevator on the second floor, and later a second elevator was also reported to have multiple people inside. Fire personnel were to be notified, and no medical emergency was reported.
Burglar alarm at Penn State library room E104
Break-In
Curtain Rd, University Park, PA 16802
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible burglar alarm at a university library, specifically near the special collections area in room E 104.
Person with valid warrant taken to county jail
Other Incidents
Hetzel St, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers confirmed a valid warrant for a male and arranged for him to be transported to the county jail.
Traffic stop on gray Honda Sentra at College and Athens
Traffic
W College Ave & N Atherton St, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near College Avenue and Atherton Street in State College involving a gray Honda Sentra with a Pennsylvania license plate.
Gray Subaru struck on West College Avenue
Traffic
W College Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic incident in the 500 block of West College Avenue involving a gray Subaru that was reportedly struck.
Report of man following woman at gym building
Suspicious Activity
Intramural Building, Curtin Rd, University Park, PA 16802
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible stalking complaint at a YM building. A woman reported that over the past few days, a middle-aged man had been following her while she worked out. Both the caller and the man were reportedly at the front entrance near the desk.
Unresponsive person reported at college campus building
Medical Emergency
Forum, 229 Curtin Rd, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a possible unresponsive person at a building on campus near Curtin Road.
18-year-old female having seizure on Penn State campus
Medical Emergency
Pollock Rd, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible seizure involving an 18-year-old woman at a laboratory building on Pollock Road at a university campus in State College. The patient is reported to be awake and breathing.
Suspicious people reported on Shingle Town street
Suspicious Activity
Fairfield Dr, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of suspicious people near Fairfield Drive after a caller said a group was talking on the street around midnight and moved farther down the road when a light was turned on.
Smoke reported in building on East Prospect Avenue
Fire
E Prospect Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported building fire near East Prospect Avenue in State College, with smoke seen on the first floor and two engines sent to the scene.
Smoke reported in two-story home on Prospect Ave
Fire
E Prospect Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported building fire at a two-story residence on East Prospect Avenue in State College. Smoke and alarms were reported on the first floor, but the chief arrived and reported nothing showing.
Smoke reported in first-floor building fire
Fire
E Prospect Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a possible building fire near East Prospect Avenue in State College, with smoke reported on the first floor. A later update indicated that everyone was out of the building.
Officer checks disabled vehicle on expressway
Traffic
Mount Nittany Expressway, State College, Pennsylvania 16801, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is checking on a possible disabled vehicle in the 5000 block of the Mount Nittany Expressway on the eastbound side in State College.
Power outage and loud bangs reported on College Avenue
Utility Hazard
W College Ave, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near West College Avenue in State College reported a power outage after hearing two loud bangs and believed a transformer may be involved in the area.
Welfare check on homeless woman living in car
Medical Emergency
Susan Ln, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to conduct a welfare check on a woman who was recently evicted and is believed to be homeless, possibly living in a brown Hyundai with stickers on it near Susie Circle in State College. The caller reported she is an adult woman and is available by phone if needed.
Wallet reported stolen at Walmart store
Theft Report
N Atherton St, State College, PA 16803
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported theft at a Walmart on North Atherton Street, where a caller said someone may have taken a wallet from a back pocket and was waiting at the customer service desk.
Officer checks two cars in parking lot
Traffic
S Atherton St, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic contact in a parking lot near South Atherton Street and a nearby business involving a blue Toyota and a black Nissan.
Wallet found at Sowers Harvest Café
Other Non-Crime Event
E Beaver Ave G1B, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a cafe in the Ambassador Building on East Beaver Avenue for a report of a wallet found on scene by an employee.
Man injured finger with power tool in State College
Medical Emergency
S Gill St, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded near South Gill Street in State College for a 53-year-old man who reportedly cut his finger with a power tool. The patient was conscious and breathing but lightheaded, and a medic unit transported him to a local hospital.
Man partially amputates thumb with power tool injury
Medical Emergency
S Pugh St, State College, PA 16801
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near South Pugh Street and South Peale Street in State College for a 53-year-old man who cut his finger with a power tool. The injury was initially reported as controlled bleeding and later described as a possible partial thumb amputation. The man was conscious, breathing, and lightheaded, and was transported to a local hospital.
