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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop on County Highway C in Washburn
Traffic
County Hwy C, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop on County Highway C involving a tan Ford utility vehicle with an Illinois license plate. The deputy requested checks on the vehicle and driver.
Officer speaks with girl refusing to return home
Missing Person
8th Ave W, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer handled a possible missing-person situation after a mother reported her daughter would not come home. The daughter was found with a friend near a campground, and the officer planned to speak with her while the mother was present.
Lift assist requested at apartment in Washburn
Medical Emergency
N Superior Ave, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a possible medical issue at an apartment in a Birch Haven complex on North Superior Avenue in Washburn for a lift assist.
78-year-old woman fell, requests lift assistance
Medical Emergency
N Superior Ave, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, washburn EMS was dispatched to a senior living facility on North Superior Avenue for a 78-year-old woman who reported a fall with no injuries and requested a lift assist.
Vehicle crashes into building on West Bayfield Street
Traffic
W Bayfield St, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a vehicle that apparently crashed into a building near West Bayfield Street, causing property damage. The people in the vehicle were reportedly uninjured and no airbag deployment was reported.
71-year-old man with chest pain at East Shadow Drive
Medical Emergency
E Shadow Dr, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, washburn EMS was dispatched to a home near East Shadow Drive for a reported 71-year-old man with chest pain and a history of heart problems who had taken nitroglycerin without relief.
71-year-old male with chest pain and cardiac history
Medical Emergency
E Shadow Dr, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location near East Shadow Drive in Washburn for a reported 71-year-old man with chest pain and a history of heart problems who had taken nitroglycerin without relief.
Vehicle hits deer on West Bayfield Street
Traffic
W Bayfield St & Faulkner Rd, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a deer striking a vehicle on West Bayfield Street near West Faulkner Road. The driver reported a shattered windshield, no airbag deployment, and declined injury. The vehicle was described as a silver 2019 Honda Odyssey, and it was unclear if it was still drivable.
Adult male with facial injuries after ground impact
Medical Emergency
E Bayfield St, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a location near East Bayfield Street in Washburn for an adult male with facial injuries and active bleeding after reportedly hitting the pavement. Law enforcement was already on scene.
Intoxicated man at bar may have medical issue
Substance Use
W Bayfield St, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a bar on West Bayfield Street for a severely intoxicated man who was reportedly talking about leaving and driving. EMS was requested to respond without lights or sirens because the situation might involve a neurological issue rather than just intoxication.
Loud noise complaint at Washburn residence
Suspicious Activity
W 4th St, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible trespass or suspicious noise complaint near West 4th Street in Washburn after a caller reported being awakened by a loud noise outside and feeling too scared to investigate while home alone.
Man unconscious after new medication near Bigelow Street
Medical Emergency
W Bigelow St, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS were dispatched to a residence near West Bigelow Street in Washburn for a 57-year-old man who was reported in and out of consciousness after starting a new medication and was later found unconscious with uncertain breathing.
64-year-old woman vomits blood from lung tumor
Medical Emergency
Woodland Dr, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Woodland Drive in Washburn for a reported 64-year-old woman with a lung tumor who is vomiting blood.
Man aged 74 experiencing chest pain near Washburn
Medical Emergency
5th Ave W, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a residence near North Fifth Avenue West in Washburn for a reported 74-year-old man with chest pain and possible heart difficulty.
Assistance needed for man after back surgery at apartment
Medical Emergency
E 3rd St, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to an apartment at Autumn Manor Apartments on East Third Street in Washburn for a possible medical issue involving an older man who reportedly had back surgery and needed assistance. The call was reported by an alarm company, and an additional EMT was requested.
Non-physical relationship dispute in Washburn
Domestic Dispute
N 8th Ave W, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible non-physical relationship dispute near North 8th Avenue in Washburn, Bayfield County.
Officers respond to non-physical relationship dispute
Domestic Dispute
N 8th Ave W, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a possible non-physical relationship dispute at a residence near North 8th Avenue in Washburn, with county assistance requested.
Woman reports assault and unsafe living conditions
Domestic Dispute
8th Ave W, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a home near 8th Avenue West in Washburn for a reported family assault. A caller reported that her brother assaulted her the previous day and then blocked her room with belongings, creating a possible fire hazard. She requested that officers enter through a service driveway to avoid being seen by her brother.
Homeowner reports intruder and light in nearby woods
Suspicious Activity
Wannebo Rd, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were requested to check a property on Wannebo Road after a 911 caller reported seeing someone on the property and noticing a light in the woods. The caller also mentioned prior thefts from vehicles and said they looked outside with a firearm but did not find anyone.
65-year-old male falls and bleeds at apartment
Medical Emergency
E 3rd St, Washburn, WI 54891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at an apartment complex on East Third Street in Washburn, where a 65-year-old man reportedly fell, needed a lift assist, and was bleeding from his arm.
