Automatic fire alarm at Irish Poet building
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an automatic alarm for a possible building fire at a business called the Irish Poet, with the location heard as 189-11 on Wantagh Avenue.
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FireDisabled vehicle in right lane on parkway
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible disabled vehicle in the right lane of the northbound lanes of Wantagh State Parkway, south of the Wantagh area.
Traffic light out at Church and Nelson
Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a possible traffic light outage near Nelson Street in Wantagh, with police already having a work order for the issue.
Brush fire behind Hempstead animal shelter
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported brush fire in the woods behind the Town of Hempstead animal shelter near South Shore Avenue and Wantagh Avenue. The fire was later described as possibly an unattended bonfire or campfire, and one unit reported being on scene.
Small fire reported outside on Sand Hill Street
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible fire near Sand Hill Street and Veterans Avenue in North Wantagh, with an update that the situation appears to be clear outside.
Husband reports wife missing after leaving in Jeep
Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, unit responded to Wantagh station for an agency assist after a husband reported his wife (name withheld) missing. She was described as a white female with gray hair, last seen around 09:00 driving a 2012 Jeep (number withheld), and is reported to have early dementia; she may have driven to the station.
Car hits utility pole on Jerusalem Avenue
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle crash near Jerusalem Avenue and Tusk Lane in North Wantagh, where a car reportedly struck a utility pole. There was possible entrapment and a minor injury, with one patient transported to a local hospital. The pole was reported compromised with power still present in the area.
Auto accident with possible entrapment
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a possible auto accident with entrapment near Jerusalem Avenue and Tusk Lane in North Wantagh.
House fire alarm caused by cooking smoke on Maple St
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic house fire alarm at a residence near Maple Street in Wantagh. The alarm was later attributed to smoke from cooking, with interior smoke conditions and ventilation in progress.
Fire alarm at Wantagh High School
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible alarm at Wantagh High School on Tulip Avenue between Cole Avenue and Landau Avenue.
Child having seizure near Mandalay Beach Road
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews and police mutual aid were dispatched for a reported seizure involving a young child at a residence on Mandalay Beach Road between Huntington Court and Hemlock Place.
Automatic fire alarm at Wantagh tap room
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to an automatic building fire alarm at a restaurant on Wantagh Avenue between Ridgewood Drive and Park Avenue. The alarm company reported it might be coming from the pizzeria area.
Female passed out at temple on Jerusalem Avenue
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and police mutual aid were dispatched to a temple near Jerusalem Avenue between Oakfield Avenue and Glenwood Road for a reported female who had passed out.
Disabled SUV on shoulder of Southern State Parkway
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised of a disabled Hyundai SUV on the Southern State Parkway westbound near Wantagh, with its hood up and doors open. The driver was reported to be on the shoulder waiting for roadside assistance and was all set.
Person experiencing chest pains near Park Avenue in Wantagh
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for two medical calls, including a reported chest pain patient near Park Avenue and a sick female near Spruce Street, with mutual aid and EMS support.
Pedestrian struck near Jackson Avenue and Lucy Drive
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a pedestrian was struck near Jackson Avenue and Lucy Drive, with the incident later located at a residence near Park Drive between Lawn Circle and Woodside Drive. Multiple EMS units are on scene and a second EMS call has been requested.
Man experiencing numbness near Waterbury Drive
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue involving a male with numbness near Waterbury Drive between Island Road and Hitchcock Road.
Male possibly not breathing near Lynn Lane
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a man possibly not breathing near Lynn Lane between Richard Lane and Charles Lane, with mutual aid from Nassau County Police and additional EMS support.
Automatic fire alarm on Rogers Drive
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible automatic fire alarm activation at a location on Rogers Drive between Glen Lane and Francis Drive in the Port Washington area.
Possible person in water near Jones Beach
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, the Coast Guard broadcast a report of a possible person in the water near Jones Beach Field Six and asked nearby vessels to watch for and report any sightings.
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