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Emergency Incidents
Male patient turns blue, not breathing at golf course
Medical Emergency
Augusta Blvd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a golf course for a reported medical emergency involving a male patient with prior open heart surgery who was reportedly turning blue and not breathing, with CPR being started.
Male with open-heart surgery turns blue at golf course
Medical Emergency
Augusta Blvd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible cardiac emergency at a golf course near East 600 North, where a man with a history of open-heart surgery was reported turning blue and having possible agonal breathing. CPR was started and the pro shop was notified to help guide responders to the patient.
Suspicious item hanging from tree in park
Suspicious Incident
Horticulture Park, 1600 W State St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to Horticulture Park for a reported suspicious incident involving an item hanging from a tree. The caller directed responders to enter from the south entrance, cross the bridge, and meet in a large open area.
Man reports assault by bar bouncer at police HQ
Assault Report
W Navajo St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to headquarters for a walk-in battery report. A man reported that a bouncer from a nearby bar allegedly battered him the previous night.
Officer checks vehicles at apartment complex
Suspicious Activity
Vine St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer located several vehicles at an apartment complex and conducted a possible suspicious activity check, including a plate check on a Purdue vehicle.
Reckless driving complaint at Palmer Drive complex
Traffic
Palmer Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a red Camaro and a black Audi possibly racing in the area near Palmer Drive. The vehicles were reportedly parked near an apartment complex entrance, but responding units did not find them and were told to disregard.
Female with breathing difficulty near Mitch Daniels Boulevard
Medical Emergency
Mitch Daniels Blvd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a possible medical emergency involving a woman with difficulty breathing near Mitch Daniels Boulevard, with the patient reported on the third floor.
Female with breathing difficulty at university building
Medical Emergency
Mitch Daniels Blvd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical problem involving a woman with difficulty breathing on the third floor of a building near Mitch Daniels Boulevard in West Lafayette.
Smoke from kitchen fire at church on Knox Drive
Fire
Knox Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to Covenant Presbyterian Church on Knox Drive after a smoke alarm activation, with smoke reportedly coming from a possible kitchen fire. A medic unit was initially started but later told to disregard.
Smoke in church kitchen after bonfire extinguished
Fire
Knox Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a church on Knox Drive for a reported smoke alarm after a bonfire in the kitchen reportedly went out but left heavy smoke.
Kitchen fire at church on Knox Drive
Fire
Knox Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible structure fire, apparently in a kitchen, at a church near Knox Drive in West Lafayette, with Purdue Fire Engine 11 assisting West Lafayette Fire.
Small kitchen stove fire in apartment building
Fire
Knox Drive, West Lafayette, Indiana 47906, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported kitchen stove and pot fire at a residence on Knox Drive in West Lafayette. Responders reported the fire appeared to be out, requested ventilation, checked the basement, and later advised additional units to disregard.
Fire attack launched at Knox Drive structure fire
Fire
Knox Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire reported on Knox Drive in West Lafayette after police advised there was a fire. Units were directed to switch to a designated radio channel and one unit announced they were beginning fire attack.
Smoke alarm activation at Knox Drive church
Fire
Knox Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation at a church on Knox Drive, with a smoke alarm sounding in an unspecified area of the building.
Possible trespass at Brown Street construction site
Break-In
Brown St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, an alarm company reported a possible trespass or burglary at a construction site near Brown Street in West Lafayette. Radio traffic indicated that possibly three people entered the area, with one person possibly wearing an orange shirt.
Possible trespassing at construction site on Chauncey
Suspicious Activity
S Chauncey Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible trespassing incident near South Chauncey Avenue in West Lafayette after a monitoring system reported a group of people on site who were not supposed to be there, possibly workers wearing orange shirts and black pants.
Person unresponsive in running car at Neon Cactus lot
Medical Emergency
Brown St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a welfare check at a parking lot near Brown St for a possible medical issue involving a person asleep behind the wheel of a running vehicle.
Lift assist requested at residence on Division Road
Medical Emergency
Division Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a reported lift assist at a residence near Division Road. Responders were advised that the front door was unlocked and the patient was in the back of the house.
Person needing lift assist at home on Division Road
Medical Emergency
Division Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched for a reported lift assist at a residence on Division Road, with access through the front door to the back of the house.
Person reports altered bicycle at residence hall
Suspicious Activity
N Russell St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, a person in the lobby of a residence hall requested to speak with an officer about a bicycle, reporting that the tires were replaced and may not belong to the bicycle.
