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Emergency Incidents
Routine medical call near 1st Street SW in Wadena
Medical Emergency
1st St SW, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for an 80-year-old man at a location on First Street Southwest in Wadena, with a spare ambulance requested for a routine response.
County power outage disables traffic lights at highway
Road Closure
US-71 & MN-29, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a widespread power outage affecting much of the county, including the intersection of Highway 29 and Highway 71 where stoplights are not working. Drivers are advised to treat the intersection as a four-way stop while temporary stop signs are being sought.
Traffic stop at Main and 7th Street
Traffic
7th St SE, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop at Main Street and 7th Street involving a vehicle with a specific license plate.
Male found slumped over in pickup at Dollar Tree
Medical Emergency
Juniper Ave, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a welfare check at a local store for a man reported slumped over in a green pickup truck, possibly involving a medical issue.
Woman with right knee pain unable to stand at Hemlock Ave
Medical Emergency
Hemlock Ave NW, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a medical call at a residence near Hemlock Avenue Northwest for a woman reportedly in severe right knee pain and unable to get up, with access on the main floor or main door.
Man with severe diarrhea requests hospital transport
Medical Emergency
Shady Ln Dr, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency at a lodge on Shady Lane Drive involving a 54-year-old man with severe loose stool for about 24 hours who is requesting transport to a hospital.
Elderly woman falls with walker and is cold at Harmony Ln
Medical Emergency
Harmony Ln, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a care facility on Eastwood Lane for a possible medical emergency involving an elderly woman who reportedly fell with her walker and was cold and clammy.
82-year-old man falls, needs lift assist in Wadena
Medical Emergency
2nd St SW, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible lift-assist medical emergency near 2nd Street Southwest in Wadena after an 82-year-old man reportedly fell and a woman was unable to get him up. Mutual aid or an ambulance was discussed if police could not help lift him.
Male fell out of wheelchair at County Highway 75
Medical Emergency
Co Hwy 75, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near County Highway 75 for a reported medical incident involving a man who fell out of a wheelchair.
Uninjured man needs lift assist at home in Wadena
Medical Emergency
Lincoln Cir SW, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was paged to a location near Lincoln Circle Southwest in Wadena for a lift assist involving an uninjured adult male. The garage door was reported to be open, and a unit was en route.
93-year-old woman in severe pain at Prime Living
Medical Emergency
3rd St SW, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire crews were dispatched to a senior living facility near Southwest 3rd Street in Wadena for a reported 93-year-old woman in extreme pain who needed transport to the emergency department.
Down stop sign near Highway 10 frontage road
Road Closure
Ash Ave NW, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible downed stop sign near Highway 10 by a frontage road entrance and planned to notify the highway department about the roadway hazard.
Reckless driving reported on Highway 29 near Wadena
Traffic
Cree Trail, Wadena, Minnesota 56482, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a driving complaint about a possible impaired driver in a silver four-door car traveling westbound on Highway 29 from Wadena, reportedly crossing the center and fog lines repeatedly.
Reckless driving reported on Highway 29 near Wadena
Traffic
MN-29, Wadena, MN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a silver four-door car driving recklessly westbound on Highway 29 near Wadena, reportedly crossing center and fog lines repeatedly. No license plate or follower was available.
Report of deer near Wadena airport not confirmed
Other Non-Crime Event
Wadena Municipal Airport, 33512 Co Hwy 77, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible deer in a ditch near the road by the municipal airport. A responder checked the area, saw state patrol at the airfield, and noted a bucket in a nearby field but did not find the deer.
Elderly man falls at beauty shop; needs help up
Medical Emergency
Ash Ave NE, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported lift assist for an 89-year-old man who had a fall and needed help getting up at a beauty shop parking lot near Ash Avenue Northeast in Wadena. An ambulance was dispatched from the Savicka area.
67-year-old female falls outside Pizza Ranch
Medical Emergency
Jefferson St S, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a 67-year-old woman who fell in front of a pizza restaurant in Wadena. She was conscious and breathing but reported feeling dizzy and disoriented, and was placed in a gray Subaru Outback while an ambulance was requested to check her over.
Minor two-vehicle backing crash at Magnifi
Traffic
Jefferson St S, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a minor two-vehicle backing collision at a business called Magnifi and requested local police to meet them there. The caller said they had the other party’s information.
Male with walker fell near courthouse, welfare check
Medical Emergency
Jefferson St S s, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a man sitting on a walker across from the courthouse after a caller reported he had fallen earlier while walking.
Domestic dispute with firearm reported in home
Domestic Dispute
3rd St SW, Wadena, MN 56482
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an ongoing domestic disturbance at a home on Third Street Southwest in Wadena. The situation was initially reported as verbal but had reportedly become physical. A caller reported a firearm inside the residence that was being secured, and a man was ordered to come out the front with his hands visible.
