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Emergency Incidents
50-year-old man with chest pains at dialysis center
Medical Emergency
W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a dialysis clinic on West Ridgeway Avenue for a reported 50-year-old man with chest pains, with staff meeting responders at the front entrance.
Motorcycle driving complaint near Prospect Boulevard
Traffic
Prospect Blvd & Windsor Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a driving complaint about a motorcycle near Prospect Boulevard and Windsor Drive in Waterloo. The caller reported the motorcycle passed by as they pulled out of a driveway, and a unit planned to check the area.
Complaint about reckless motorcycle driving
Traffic
Prospect Blvd & Windsor Dr, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a driving complaint about a motorcycle near Prospect Boulevard and Windsor Drive in Waterloo after a caller reported the motorcycle passed by as they pulled out of their driveway. An officer planned to check the area.
Woman with low hemoglobin and tracheostomy needs transport
Medical Emergency
W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a medical call for a 56-year-old woman at a residence near West 9th Street and nearby cross streets. She is conscious and breathing but reportedly has critical hemoglobin levels, has a tracheostomy, and may need help with a lift for transport.
Fire alarm at single-story business on St Francis Dr
Fire
St Francis Dr, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a general fire alarm at a single-story business near Ravenwood and Wildwood. Responders reported nothing showing and no evacuation while they investigated the area.
83-year-old male transferred for open heart care
Medical Emergency
W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical unit is transporting an 83-year-old man from a hospital in Waterloo to a cardiac care facility, with a cardiac monitor and IV in place.
Man with facial swelling and breathing difficulty after lunch
Medical Emergency
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported a 64-year-old man from near an express clinic on Logan Avenue to Allen Hospital for a reported allergic reaction with facial swelling and slight breathing difficulty after eating lunch.
Man with swollen tongue and lips struggles to breathe
Medical Emergency
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a location on Logan Avenue in Waterloo for a reported sick person, a 64-year-old man with a swollen tongue and lips who was beginning to have difficulty breathing.
99-year-old female falls while transferring from wheelchair
Medical Emergency
Heath St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a care facility for a possible medical emergency involving a 99-year-old woman who reportedly fell while transferring from her wheelchair. She was confused, denied hitting her head, reported neck pain, and was transported by EMS.
35-year-old woman in cardiac arrest at Franklin St
Medical Emergency
Franklin St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported cardiac arrest involving a 35-year-old woman at a clinic near Franklin Street in Waterloo. CPR and defibrillation were performed, medication was administered, and the patient was transported to a hospital with an estimated arrival time of a few minutes.
Person found unconscious near Heath Street in Waterloo
Medical Emergency
Heath St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible unconscious person near Heath Street and Burke Drive in Waterloo, Iowa.
Person on dialysis foaming at mouth near Bratnober Street
Medical Emergency
Bratnober St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical emergency at a residence near Bratnober Street and the intersection of Columbia and Broadway. A woman on dialysis was not answering the door during a welfare check, and someone on scene reported she was possibly foaming at the mouth.
Female patient with right-side weakness transported to hospital
Medical Emergency
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS transported a woman to a hospital after she reportedly fell in a bathroom and developed right-sided weakness and arm drift, with high blood pressure and other concerning vital signs. The cause of the fall is unknown.
Male employee with chest pain at mental health office
Medical Emergency
W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving a 32-year-old male employee with chest pain and clamminess at a mental health facility on West 9th Street. The employee was reported to be breathing normally, and responders were directed to use the employee entrance.
Utility issue at house on Logan Avenue
Fire
Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible welfare check at a home near Logan Avenue, where a woman was reported inside and utilities had been shut off. Multiple units arrived, transported someone, and conducted a secondary search of the residence.
Woman complains of back pain near Oregon Street
Medical Emergency
Oregon St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location on Oregon Street across from Cornwall East for a reported medical issue involving a woman with back pain. Police were already on scene and the medical unit arrived code one.
House fire with rescue search on Maxwell Street
Fire
Maxwell St, Waterloo, IA 50701
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported structure fire near Maxwell Street in downtown Waterloo, with visible smoke and a house approximately half involved. Crews search the first floor and upstairs stairwell for a possible second victim.
House fire on Fowler Street with possible injuries
Fire
Fowler St, Waterloo, IA 50703
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire on the porch of a large house near the 700 block of Fowler Street in Waterloo. Smoke was visible from downtown, and arriving units found the house about half involved. One person was removed from the back of the house, and there was a possible second person inside. One dog was also reported on scene.
Hospice patient transported from hospital to Guttenberg
Medical Emergency
W 9th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics are transporting a hospice patient from a hospital in Waterloo to a facility in Guttenberg.
62-year-old man reports back pain at Six Corners
Medical Emergency
W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to the area of Six Corners near the (number withheld) block of West Fourth Street, behind a convenience store and a camper, for a reported 62-year-old man with back pain.