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Emergency Incidents
Student overdose at Swarthmore College dorm
Substance Use
05-001:000, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a dormitory at Swarthmore College on College Avenue for a possible overdose involving a 20-year-old woman.
Overdose incident at Swarthmore College Worth Hall
Medical Emergency
05-001:000, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a residence hall at a college in Swarthmore for a possible overdose involving a 20-year-old woman.
72-year-old hospice patient in cardiac arrest at Wellesley Rd
Medical Emergency
Wellesley Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a hospice patient near Wellesley Avenue for a possible cardiac arrest. The 72-year-old patient reportedly refused CPR, and later radio traffic indicated possible basic life support was needed.
Person ill near Rockhurst Avenue in Swarthmore
Medical Emergency
Rutgers Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance 14 was dispatched to a possible sick person at a location near Rockhurst Avenue in Swarthmore Borough.
Person suspected of stroke at Swarthmorewood Lane
Medical Emergency
Swarthmorewood Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a location on Swarthmore Wood Lane in Ridley Township for a possible stroke.
Possible stroke in 15-year-old female near Swarthmore
Medical Emergency
Swarthmorewood Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, a responder is near Swarthmore Wood Lane for a possible stroke involving a juvenile female.
Group throwing leaves into street at intersection
Disturbance
Swarthmore Ave & N Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the area of North Swarthmore Avenue and North Chester Road for a reported disorderly group of about eight people throwing leaves into the street.
Dead hawk in roadway creating traffic hazard
Traffic
Swarthmore Ave & College Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were notified of a dead hawk in the roadway near Southampton and College, creating a possible animal hazard in the street.
80-year-old man with head injury near Yale Avenue
Medical Emergency
Yale Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a convenience store on Yale Avenue in Swarthmore for a possible head injury involving an 80-year-old man.
Person with head injury at condominium unit
Medical Emergency
Yale Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible head injury at a condominium complex on Dale Avenue in Folsom Borough.
Person with head injury at condominium unit in Swarthmore
Medical Emergency
Yale Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible head injury at a condominium complex on Yale Avenue in Swarthmore Borough.
Elderly man with head injuries at condominium
Medical Emergency
Yale Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a condominium complex on Yale Avenue for a possible medical emergency involving an 80-year-old man with reported head injuries.
Person having trouble breathing at School Lane
Medical Emergency
School Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a location on School Lane in Swarthmore Borough for a possible medical emergency involving a person having trouble breathing.
Person injured in fall near James Circle in Ridley Township
Medical Emergency
James Cir, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible fall near James Circle in Ridley Township.
Person fallen near James Circle
Medical Emergency
James Cir, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location near James Circle in Swarthmore for a possible fall.
Construction truck creating traffic hazard
Traffic
S Chester Rd & Yale Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a hazardous traffic condition near Chester Road and Yale Avenue involving a construction truck directing traffic. State police appear to be clear and city units have been notified.
Dark construction truck creating traffic hazard
Traffic
S Chester Rd & Yale Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a hazardous situation at South Chester Road and Yale Avenue involving a dark construction truck traveling in traffic without its lights on, making it difficult for other vehicles to pass.
70-year-old female injured head in fall at Avondale Ln
Medical Emergency
Avondale Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were dispatched to a location near Avondale Lane in Swarthmore for a possible head injury after a fall involving a 70-year-old woman.
Panic alarm at Swarthmore College campus store
Suspicious Activity
S Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a panic alarm activation at a campus and community store on South Chester Road at Swarthmore College, with the reception desk indicated and public safety requested to be notified.
Minor crash with no injuries at CVS parking lot
Traffic
S Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic accident near a CVS on South Chester Road, with two vehicles off to the side and no injuries reported.