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Emergency Incidents
Smoke alarm at Sigma Delta house on Russell Street
Fire
N Russell St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a fraternity house on North Russell Street, with a smoke detector reported as activated.
Fire alarm at fraternity house on North Russell
Fire
N Russell St pg house, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a PG house on North Russell Street in West Lafayette, with the alarm identified as a smoke detector activation.
Officer follows up on trespassing at Rose Street
Break-In
Rose St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is traveling to a location on Rose Street in West Lafayette for follow-up on a possible trespassing incident and requests that the call be updated in the computer system.
Female having allergic reaction in gray Ford Escape
Medical Emergency
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible allergic reaction involving a woman in a gray Ford Escape near Northwestern Avenue in West Lafayette.
Female suffers severe allergic reaction at Village Bottle Shop
Medical Emergency
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported severe allergic reaction involving a woman in a gray Ford Escape near a bottle shop on Northwestern Avenue.
Two vehicles collide at Garden and Elmwood
Traffic
Garden St & Elmwood Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Garden Street and Elmwood Drive involving a Hyundai Sonata and a Toyota Tacoma, with one vehicle to be pulled around Elmwood.
Fake ID reported at residence main desk
Fraud Report
MacArthur Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were directed to a residence near MacArthur Drive for a report of a possible fake identification card in someone’s possession.
Fire alarm investigation at River Market
Fire
S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible fire alarm at a building near South River Road. Crews reported no visible fire from the outside, an evacuation in progress, and investigated the main alarm panel for a reset.
Man feeling dizzy on second floor hallway at MSLE
Medical Emergency
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47907
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call for a man on the second floor hallway near a room at MSLE on Northwestern Avenue who is reportedly feeling dizzy again. Medic 17 and Engine 11 are dispatched, while Ladder 12 is canceled.
Smoke alarm triggers fire response at bar
Fire
Brown St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible general fire alarm, apparently a smoke alarm, at a business on Brown Street in West Lafayette.
Apartment fire alarm at South River Road complex
Fire
S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a four-story apartment building near South River Road. Units established command, noted a partial evacuation in progress, and coordinated with maintenance to check the alarm panel.
Fire alarm at River Rock Apartments
Fire
S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at River Rock Apartments near South River Road, with mutual aid requested from another agency.
Fire alarm at Yugo River Market Apartments
Fire
E State St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 11 is dispatched to a possible fire alarm sounding in a building at an apartment complex on South River Road in West Lafayette.
Fire alarm at Delta Sigma Phi on Northwestern Avenue
Fire
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a fraternity on Northwestern Avenue in West Lafayette.
Fire alarm at fraternity on Northwestern Avenue
Fire
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible active fire alarm at a fraternity on Northwestern Avenue, with Purdue Engine 11 and Metro 1 requested to respond.
23-year-old female with breathing difficulty from medication reaction
Medical Emergency
W Wood St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to an apartment on West Wood Street in West Lafayette for a 23-year-old woman with a possible reaction to a new medication and difficulty breathing. The call was reported through a nurse line.
Report of possible email money scam at Hilltop
Fraud Report
Hilltop Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to Hilltop Building on Hilltop Drive in West Lafayette to meet with a male reporting party about a possible scam involving a woman allegedly asking for money by email and calling the front desk.
Scooter hits Purdue vehicle and leaves scene
Traffic
Tarkington Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible hit-and-run near a residence hall where a scooter reportedly struck a Purdue vehicle and the rider left the area eastbound on a nearby street.
Man yelling at cars and hitting objects in traffic
Disturbance
Wiggins St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Southfield and Wiggins for a report of a man in his 30s wearing a dark hoodie and a beard, who was reportedly yelling at passing cars, weaving through traffic, and punching poles or other objects. The situation may involve a possible mental health crisis.
Man injures ribs in mechanical room at greenhouse
Medical Emergency
HGRH, 1139B, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at a greenhouse, where a male reportedly injured his ribs in a mechanical room on the north side.