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Emergency Incidents
Man with psychiatric issues behaves aggressively in nursing room
Medical Emergency
St Francis Dr #821a, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a facility on St. Francis Drive for a reported 74-year-old man with psychiatric issues who was described as aggressive and combative. Police were requested to accompany the medical crew.
Smoke reported near fuel pumps on West Eleventh
Fire
W 11th St & Black Hawk St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of smoke near West Eleventh Street and Black Hawk Street, possibly closer to the fuel pumps. The caller did not see any flames and was unsure of the exact source.
Smoke reported near fuel pumps on West 11th Street
Fire
W 11th St & Black Hawk St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to investigate possible smoke near the intersection of West 11th Street and Black Hawk Street, reportedly coming from the area of nearby fuel pumps with no flames seen.
Patient transported to hospital for unspecified complaint
Medical Emergency
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates one patient was transported to a hospital, with the original medical complaint not clearly stated.
Man with fractured ankle transported for surgery
Medical Emergency
W Dale St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are transporting a 39-year-old man with an ankle fracture from a hospital on West Dale Street to Iowa City ER for surgery.
75-year-old man with iv needing cardiac monitoring
Medical Emergency
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are assigned to transport a 75-year-old man with an IV from a hospital room to Allen Hospital, where he may need cardiac monitoring. The exact destination or purpose of the transport is unclear from the radio traffic.
Elderly woman with broken wrist transported from ER
Medical Emergency
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting a 75-year-old woman from a hospital emergency room to a nearby care facility for a broken right wrist. She is otherwise ambulatory.
Child with broken wrist transported to Friendship Village
Medical Emergency
Southbrooke Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting a young girl with a broken wrist from a hospital emergency room to a care facility.
Person found confused and weak in apartment
Medical Emergency
W 5th St, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to an apartment on West Fifth Street in Waterloo for a possible medical emergency involving a person who was extremely confused, weak, and unable to explain when symptoms began. The patient reportedly could not get to the door, which might be locked.
Man found confused and weak near (number withheld) (address_number withheld), Waterloo
Medical Emergency
W 5th St, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving a 51-year-old man who was reportedly confused and too weak to reach the door at an apartment on West 5th Street in Waterloo. One patient was transported by another unit.
Elderly man with nosebleed taking blood thinners
Medical Emergency
W 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location near West Third Street and Euclid in Waterloo for a possible medical emergency involving an 85-year-old man with a nosebleed who reportedly takes blood thinners.
Male patient transported for seizures to University of Iowa
Medical Emergency
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting a 30-year-old man with reported seizures to a hospital room for evaluation. The patient is on a cardiac monitor and receiving oxygen by nasal cannula, with no drips or special equipment needed.
Person bleeding heavily at West 3rd Street location
Medical Emergency
Longfellow Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched for a possible hemorrhage near West 3rd Street and Longfellow Avenue in Waterloo.
74-year-old with severe leg pain after knee surgery
Medical Emergency
Park Ln, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a room at an assisted living facility on Park Lane for a 74-year-old resident with severe knee pain and a hard, hot leg after a recent knee replacement surgery.
Woman with breathing difficulty and back pain at Kipling Rd
Medical Emergency
Kipling Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a home near Kipling Road and Candlewick for a reported sick 49-year-old woman who was very ill, having difficulty breathing, with low oxygen levels, back pain, and a history of sepsis. Responders were advised to use the side door.
Person at fire station feeling general weakness
Medical Emergency
E 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers requested a medic unit to a fire station for a chief who was reported to have general weakness. The person was described as a walking sick person, and the responding unit was delayed by a train.
58-year-old man has difficulty breathing at apartment
Medical Emergency
W 3rd St, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apartment on West Third Street in Waterloo for a 58-year-old man having difficulty breathing and not responding normally. He reportedly did not have ready access to his prescribed inhaler or nebulizer, and he was transported to a hospital.
Pregnant woman reports no fetal movement for 6 hours
Medical Emergency
Sycamore St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to two medical calls in Waterloo. One involved a pregnant woman at a bus station near Sycamore Street who reported no fetal movement for several hours. Another call involved a 58-year-old man at an apartment on West Third Street who was having trouble breathing and was not responding normally. One patient was transported to a local hospital.
Woman bitten by neighbor's dog on left forearm
Medical Emergency
Dawson St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Dawson Street and the intersection of Columbia and Broadway for a reported medical aid involving a woman bitten by a neighbor’s dog. The bite reportedly broke the skin on her left forearm and elbow area, with a burning sensation but no significant bleeding.
Woman has seizure and passes out in Waterloo
Medical Emergency
Howard Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Howard Avenue in Waterloo for a reported medical emergency involving a 49-year-old woman who had a seizure and briefly passed out. She was reported to be diabetic, mostly alert, and breathing normally.
