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Emergency Incidents
Person fainting near Parklane Rd in Swarthmore
Medical Emergency
Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location on Park Lane for a possible medical emergency involving a 30-year-old who reportedly fainted.
30-year-old requires medical help near Park Lane
Medical Emergency
Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location on Park Lane for a possible medical issue involving a single adult patient.
Illegal parking complaint involving gray or blue Mazda
Traffic
Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported illegal parking complaint involving a gray or blue Mazda parked on the no-parking side of the street near Park Lane in Swarthmore.
Suspected theft near Providence Rd and Woodbrook Ln
Theft Report
Woodbrook Ln, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible theft or shoplifting incident near Providence Road and Woodbrook Lane in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. A male suspect was described as wearing a (description withheld) and (description withheld), and multiple units were requested to respond with caution.
Automatic fire alarm at Park Avenue property
Fire
Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible automatic fire alarm at a business on Park Avenue in Swarthmore Borough.
Automatic fire alarm at Park Avenue property
Fire
Park Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible automatic fire alarm at a property on Park Avenue in Swarthmore Borough.
Female prisoner vomiting during transport to hospital
Medical Emergency
Fairview Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a female prisoner being transported in a vehicle near Fairview Road who was vomiting and asked whether EMS should respond.
Juveniles throw toilet paper at house
Property Damage
Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vandalism incident near Park Lane Road, where a group of juveniles was reportedly throwing toilet paper at a house.
Youths throwing toilet paper at house
Property Damage
Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a reported vandalism in progress near Park Lane Rd, where a group of juveniles was reportedly throwing toilet paper at a house.
Juveniles throwing toilet paper at house
Property Damage
Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported vandalism incident on Park Lane Road, where a group of juveniles was apparently throwing toilet paper at a house.
Juveniles throwing toilet paper at house
Property Damage
Parklane Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a vandalism-in-progress call on Park Lane Road, where a group of juveniles was reported throwing toilet paper at a house.
Domestic assault with injuries at Villanova Avenue home
Domestic Dispute
Villanova Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a home near Villanova Avenue in Ridley Township for a reported assault victim. Later, EMS advised they were staging for police because of a possible active domestic dispute with multiple calls. A separate medical call was also reported for a change in mental status at a home near Birchwood Road in Alden Borough.
Assault victim at Villanova Avenue home
Assault Report
Villanova Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance and medic units were dispatched to a possible assault victim near Villanova Avenue in Ridley Township.
Two cars collide at Cornell and Yale, no injuries
Traffic
Yale Ave & Cornell Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic accident at the intersection of Cornell Avenue and Yale Avenue involving a black Hyundai Elantra and a white Nissan Rogue, with vehicles off to the side and no injuries reported.
Two vehicles collide at Cornell and Yale intersection
Traffic
Yale Ave & Cornell Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Cornell Avenue and Yale Avenue involving a black Hyundai Elantra and a white Nissan Rogue. Both vehicles were off to the side of the road and no injuries were reported.
Burglar alarm at home on Vassar Avenue
Break-In
Vassar Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible burglar alarm at a business on Vassar Avenue involving a side door, which was later canceled. Separate radio traffic also mentions a minor vehicle collision with no injuries near Westfall and Woodland.
Burglar alarm at Vassar Avenue canceled by staff
Disturbance
Vassar Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported audible burglar alarm at a location on Vassar Avenue. Staff inside reported two females arguing, and the alarm company later called back to request cancellation of the alarm after speaking with staff.
Tree work closes road without warning signs
Road Closure
Riverview Rd & Ogden Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a road obstruction complaint near Riverview Road and Ogden Avenue, where a tree company reportedly closed the road with flaggers but without visible markers.