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Emergency Incidents
Food left in oven causes smoke on eighth floor
Fire
North Capitol St NW, Washington, DC 20002
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire alarm at a building near North Capitol Street NW, where smoke was reported from the eighth floor. On scene, responders found a food odor and light haze in the hallway, and the incident was attributed to food cooking in an apartment oven. Most responding units were released, with a few engines and a truck held for ventilation on the eighth floor.
Stalled elevator reported on 54th Street NW
Other Non-Crime Event
4th St NW & M St NW, Washington, DC 20001
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible stalled elevator on a building near 54th Street Northwest and M Street in Washington, DC. A squad unit was initially assigned to the elevator call but then requested to be reassigned to a higher-priority box alarm.
Seizure patient near 18th Street SE
Fire
18th St SE, Washington, DC 20020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible seizure near 18th Street Southeast after a citizen flagged down an engine. At the same time, a box alarm was activated for a reported structure fire with smoke coming from an upper floor at a building on North Capitol Street in Washington, DC.
Smoke reported from eighth floor near Capitol Street nw
Fire
North Capitol St NW, Washington, DC 20002
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire with smoke coming from the eighth floor of a building near the (number withheld) block of North Capitol Street Northwest, close to M Street and 1st Place.
Person having a seizure near 18th Street SE in Washington DC
Medical Emergency
18th St SE, Washington, DC 20020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported seizure near 18th Street Southeast in Washington, DC after a citizen flagged down a fire engine. The response was initially set as advanced life support and later adjusted to basic life support.
78-year-old female sick case near King Library
Medical Emergency
G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible sick elderly woman at a library on G Street Northwest in Washington, DC, with plans to transport her to a hospital.
78-year-old female sick at King's Library address
Medical Emergency
G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to a library on G Street Northwest in Washington, DC, for a possible medical emergency involving a 78-year-old woman after a nurse triage transfer.
Person experiencing mental health crisis near 35th St SE
Medical Emergency
35th St SE, Washington, DC 20019
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance units were dispatched to a possible mental health emergency near 35th Street Southeast in Washington, DC.
11-year-old treated for headache near 6th St SE
Medical Emergency
6th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for a juvenile with a headache near 6th Street South in Washington, DC. The call was upgraded from a local response to a full response.
17-year-old female requires medical aid near C Street NW
Medical Emergency
C St NW, Washington, DC 20037
As discussed during the dispatch call, a local paramedic unit was dispatched to a possible basic life support medical emergency involving a juvenile female near C Street Northwest and 20th Street Northwest in Washington, DC.
Person with mental health issue in Southeast DC
Medical Emergency
35th St SE, Washington, DC 20019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a basic life support mental health call in southeast Washington near 35th Street and a nearby business area.
11-year-old girl with headache in Southeast DC
Medical Emergency
G St SE & 3rd St SE, Washington, DC 20003
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a basic life support call for a juvenile girl with a reported headache near G Street and 3rd Street in southeast Washington, DC.
Teen female needs basic life support in DC
Medical Emergency
C St SE, Washington, DC 20003
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible basic life support situation involving a juvenile female near C Street SE in Washington, DC.
18-year-old male having asthma attack in DC apartment
Medical Emergency
Marion Barry Ave SE b, Washington, DC 20020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported asthma attack involving an adult male at an apartment on Marionberry Avenue Southeast near Sam Jones Way.
Overdose incident near east street ne
Medical Emergency
E St NE, Washington, DC 20002
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are responding to a possible overdose near East Street Northeast and 36th Street in Washington, DC.
Basic life support dispatched to address in Washington DC
Medical Emergency
Eastern Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019
As discussed during the dispatch call, a basic life support medical response was dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Eastern Avenue Northeast and 60th Street in Washington, DC.
57-year-old woman needs medical help at E Street SE
Medical Emergency
E St SE, Washington, DC 20003
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible basic life support medical issue involving a 57-year-old woman at a location on E Street Southeast in Washington, DC.
Man overdoses outside men’s shelter entrance
Substance Use
Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible overdose involving a male patient in front of a men’s shelter near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Southeast and McMillan Street.
69-year-old male on oxygen near 4th St NE
Medical Emergency
4th St NE, Washington, DC 20011
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance responds to a basic life support medical call near 4th Street Northeast by Church Road and Riggs Road for a 69-year-old man on oxygen, with responders directed to an alleyway where the patient is expected to be out front.
Male patient overdoses on McKinley Avenue
Substance Use
McKinley St NW, Washington, DC 20015
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible overdose involving a male patient near McKinley Avenue in southeast Washington. A paramedic unit and police were involved in the call.
