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Emergency Incidents
Elderly woman having trouble breathing near Washington Pike
Medical Emergency
Washington Pike, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire units were dispatched to a home near Washington Pike in Wellsburg for an 86-year-old woman having trouble breathing. The patient was later transported to a hospital in Weirton.
Employee faints at Wellsburg Healthcare Center
Medical Emergency
Valley Haven Dr, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a healthcare facility on Valley Haven Drive for a 22-year-old employee who briefly lost consciousness at work and was later awake but disoriented and pale, with no other injuries reported.
Man reports daughter stole Social Security check
Theft Report
Main St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, a man at the station lobby requested to speak with an officer about his daughter reportedly stealing his Social Security check.
Injured deer lying on roadway near Brooke Hills church
Animal Complaint
Brooke Hills Park, 140 Gist Lane, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possibly injured deer lying on the white line near a church across from a cemetery just past Brooke Hills Park, creating a potential roadway hazard.
Person with seizure history seeks detox on 28th Street
Medical Emergency
28th St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on 28th Street in Wellsburg for a possible medical emergency involving a caller with a history of seizures during alcohol withdrawal who reportedly wants to go to the hospital for detox.
Person with seizure history seeks hospital detox in Wellsburg
Medical Emergency
28th St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on 28th Street in Wellsburg for a reported caller with a history of seizures during alcohol withdrawal who wants transport to a hospital for detoxification.
Man trying to enter home through window unit
Break-In
4th St, Wellsburg, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller on Fourth Street reported a male trying to get inside through a window or air conditioner. A unit responded toward the Woodcrest area.
Male with left arm pain near Wellsburg
Medical Emergency
Commerce St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a man with left arm pain near Commerce Street in Wellsburg. One unit responded after another county had no available unit.
Officer gives woman a ride after car breaks down
Other Non-Crime Event
Bruin Dr, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported assisting a woman with a broken-down vehicle at a high school after she had been waiting for a cab for a long time and said he would take her home.
Man verbally abusive during move from duplex
Domestic Dispute
4th St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported verbal domestic dispute at a duplex on 4th Street, where a man moving out was reportedly being verbally abusive and standing outside, with concern he might become violent.
52-year-old man with chest pain at Virginia Manor Dr
Medical Emergency
Virginia Manor Dr, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire crews were dispatched to a home near Virginia Manor Drive West in Wellsburg for a reported 52-year-old man with chest pain, shortness of breath, and clammy skin, with a recent history of stent placement.
Traffic stop on Bethany Pike for speeding violation
Traffic
Bethany Pike, Wellsburg, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Bethany Pike near Ghost Hollow involving a West Virginia vehicle. A verbal warning was issued for speeding and failing to maintain lane.
Vehicles collide in parking lot on Commerce Street
Traffic
Commerce St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a non-injury vehicle crash at a DOH lot on Commerce Street, where one driver reportedly struck another vehicle while pulling out of the lot. The vehicles are off the roadway and an officer is requested to complete an accident report.
Minor crash between two vehicles on Commerce Street
Traffic
Commerce St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a non-injury vehicle crash near Commerce Street in the DOH area, where a driver pulling out of a lot apparently struck another vehicle with a tail swing. The vehicles are off the roadway and an officer is requested to take an accident report.
Two young children play alone near road in Wellsburg
Medical Emergency
Washington Pike, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a welfare check near Washington Pike after a caller reported two young children in pajamas playing alone by the road. Units responded to conduct a possible welfare check on the children.
Tree branch brings down line and blocks Reeves Drive
Road Closure
Reeves Dr, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a report of a tree branch that fell and pulled down an unknown line near Reeves Drive in Wellsburg. The line is across a yard and hanging low over the road, creating a possible traffic hazard. The caller still has power in the home and does not believe it is a power line.
Fallen tree branch brings down line, blocks road
Road Closure
Reeves Dr, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a location on Reeves Drive in Wellsburg for a reported tree branch that fell and brought down a possible utility line, which is hanging low over the road and blocking traffic.
Officer checks disabled vehicle on 12th Street
Traffic
12th St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked a disabled vehicle near 12th Street by the river in Wellsburg. The vehicle was reported to have a West Virginia veteran license plate and was registered to a person at a Main Street address in Wellsburg.
Officer checks vehicle by river on 12th Street
Suspicious Activity
Main St & 12th St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are checking a vehicle on 12th Street near the river in Wellsburg. The vehicle is reportedly registered to a person at a home on Main Street.
25-year-old male vomiting with side pain at Wellsburg apartment
Medical Emergency
Blue Ridge Manor Dr Apt A4, Wellsburg, WV 26070
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment on Blue Ridge Manor Drive in Wellsburg for a reported 25-year-old man who was vomiting and had side pain.