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Emergency Incidents
Basement water heater fire with heavy smoke in home
Fire
11th St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible basement fire involving a water heater at a residence near 11th Street in Tell City. Radio traffic reported thick smoke in the basement and heavy smoke outside, with a gas connection that had not yet been secured.
Report of person walking upstairs at home
Suspicious Activity
Main St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious person or trespass complaint at a location on Main Street after a report that someone was walking around upstairs. A later check reportedly found everything in order and the unit cleared the scene.
Non-critical patient transfer from Perry County Hospital
Medical Emergency
IN-237, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS requested a possible non-critical basic life support transfer from a hospital in Perry County to Jasper.
Non-emergency patient transfer to Owensboro Health
Medical Transfer
IN-237, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a non-clinical basic life support transfer from a hospital in Perry County to a facility in Owensboro, with a page time noted.
Loose dogs reported near Julie's Cafe
Animal Complaint
Tell St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported two black dogs running loose in the street near a cafe and said she was willing to take them to an animal shelter if no microchip was found.
Officer investigates abandoned vehicle on property
Suspicious Activity
10th St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to a location near 10th Street in Tell City for a report of an abandoned vehicle on private property. The registered owner reportedly only has a valid learner’s permit, and residents were informed that the vehicle or person should no longer be on the properties.
Elderly woman falls at home, caregiver requests lift help
Medical Emergency
11th St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was requested to a residence on 11th Street in Tell City for a 74-year-old woman who had fallen. A caregiver requested help lifting her, and no injuries were reported.
82-year-old woman with broken leg falls out of bed
Medical Emergency
Liberty Rd, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a residence on Liberty Road for an 82-year-old woman with a broken leg who reportedly slid out of bed. The caller is unable to help her back into bed, and no new injuries are reported.
Single-vehicle rollover crash with minor injuries
Traffic
IN-237, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-vehicle rollover crash near IN-237 in Tell City, Indiana. A female occupant reportedly had no obvious injuries but mentioned scratches on her right side, and EMS transported her to a medical facility.
Older woman falls and temporarily loses consciousness in Tell City
Medical Emergency
Pestalozzi St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to an apartment on Pestalozzi Street in Tell City for an older woman who reportedly fell and was unconscious at one point.
Older woman falls and loses consciousness at apartment
Medical Emergency
Pestalozzi St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, rockford EMS was dispatched to an apartment in Tell City, Perry County, for a possible medical emergency involving an older woman who reportedly fell and was unconscious at one point.
Female fell, lost consciousness, injured hip at apartment
Medical Emergency
Pestalozzi St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Pestalozzi Street in Tell City for a woman who reportedly fell, lost consciousness, and may have injured her hip. Responders requested assistance from another county.
Animal complaint on 19th Street in Tell City
Other Non-Crime Event
19th St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible animal complaint near 19th Street in Tell City, with one unit responding and another nearby unit indicating they would handle it.
Mother reports 11-year-old child out of control
Domestic Dispute
15th St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near 15th Street for a reported juvenile complaint, where a mother reported an 11-year-old girl was out of control. The incident was treated as a possible juvenile matter.
Disabled black Jeep assisted by another vehicle
Traffic
Tell St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vehicle breakdown on the 700 block of Trail, where a black Jeep reportedly ran out of gas and a red Jeep pulled over to help.
Man falls and suffers head cut with controlled bleeding
Medical Emergency
9th St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location near 9th Street for a man who reportedly fell and sustained a laceration to the temple, with bleeding reported as controlled.
Vehicle leaves highway and crashes into ditch
Traffic
Old Hwy Rd, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible traffic crash near a store on Old Highway Road, where a vehicle reportedly went off the road into a ditch. The caller could not confirm if the driver was injured.
Woman passed out in parked car at Taco Bell
Medical Emergency
IN-66, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a Taco Bell parking lot in Tell City for a welfare check on a woman reportedly passed out in a dark blue possible Ford that had been there since about 9 p.m. The vehicle was described as damaged with dents and scratches.
Traffic stop for expired registration on Fulton Street
Traffic
11th St & Fulton St, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Fulton Street and 11th Street involving a vehicle with a Kentucky license plate. The registration reportedly showed as expired.
Female seizing and regains breathing at Walmart
Medical Emergency
US Hwy 66 E, Tell City, IN 47586
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and first responders were dispatched to a Walmart for a possible medical emergency involving a woman who was reported to have been seizing and had stopped breathing but was breathing again behind the service desk.
