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Emergency Incidents
Fall detected for 94-year-old woman at North South Bay
Medical Emergency
N Salisbury St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a facility on North South Bay in West Lafayette for a possible fall detection alert involving a 94-year-old woman.
Report of intoxicated driver in gray Nissan Rogue
Substance Use
South St, West Lafayette, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible intoxicated driver in a gray Nissan Rogue leaving a parking lot on the northwest side of West Lafayette, Indiana. The female driver was reportedly possibly drinking alcohol in the vehicle.
Report of intoxicated driver on Northwestern Avenue
Substance Use
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible intoxicated driver leaving a parking lot on Northwestern Avenue in a gray Nissan Rogue. The female driver was reportedly drinking from what appeared to be a tequila bottle before leaving the area.
Intoxicated person lying on ground near porta potties
Substance Use
Littleton St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of an apparently extremely intoxicated man lying on the ground near porta potties in front of a building on Littleton Street in West Lafayette.
Student sprayed with liquid outside Wiley Dining Court
Assault Report
N Martin Jischke Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a person was sprayed with liquid by two other students while entering a university dining hall. The subjects are believed to be inside the dining court, and an officer plans to speak with a person on the west side of the building to help identify them.
Person crashes bicycle at Ross-Ade Stadium with unknown injuries
Medical Emergency
John R Wooden Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to Ross-Ade Stadium near Gate A for a person who reportedly crashed a bicycle and may have unknown injuries.
Staff member arrives with facial injuries and possible concussion
Medical Emergency
N Martin Jischke Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a campus recreation welcome center for a staff member with facial injuries and a possible concussion. The cause of the injuries was not known.
Bicyclist with minor head injury near Gate A
Traffic
John R Wooden Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a bicycle crash near Gate A at a stadium, with a rider who has a minor head injury. Medics were dispatched to check the person, and there was a possible refusal of care mentioned.
Report of impaired driver near Menards lot
Substance Use
US-52 W, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible impaired driver on North (apartment_number withheld) who was driving slowly and erratically before pulling into a Menards parking lot and possibly parking there.
Noise complaint over yelling outside store
Disturbance
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported noise disturbance near Northwestern Avenue, where a caller trying to study said a subject was yelling about deals in a store for about an hour.
Person stuck in elevator at hotel union building
Rescue / Entrapment
Grant St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a person trapped in an elevator at a hotel or union building near Grant Street. Staff directed responders to the lobby elevator on the left side, and contact with the trapped person was lost while hotel staff reported the same issue.
Woman fell, hit head, slurred speech, arm pain at home
Medical Emergency
Goddard Ct, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a residence on Scottard Court in West Lafayette for a 52-year-old woman who reportedly fell, hit her head, and had slurred speech and arm pain while home alone. She later appeared awake and speaking as medics arrived on scene.
Two people trapped in stuck elevator at Purdue Union
Rescue / Entrapment
Grant St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a reported elevator rescue at Purdue Memorial Union on North Grant Street, where an elevator is stuck at the lobby level with two people trapped.
52-year-old woman falls and hits head at home
Medical Emergency
Goddard Ct, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were sent to a home near Goddard Court for a 52-year-old woman who reportedly fell, hit her head, and had slurred speech and arm pain. She was reported to be home alone, and during the call she was heard screeching and was thought to possibly be unconscious before later being awake and speaking.
Dumpster fire at Slater Hill lot on campus
Fire
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a possible dumpster fire in a parking lot near the Slater Hill area of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Highly intoxicated man in stadium bathroom
Substance Use
John R Wooden Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a highly intoxicated man in a men’s bathroom near a gate at an airport. He was reported to be alert but not responding verbally, and medics were requested to the scene.
Dumpster fire near Slater Hill in West Lafayette
Fire
W Stadium Ave & N Martin Jischke Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported dumpster fire near West Stadium Avenue and North Martin Jischke Drive, at the bottom of Slater Hill. Several people were reportedly trying to put out the fire before Engine 11 and Medic 17 arrived.
Intoxicated person reported at gate GG
Substance Use
John R Wooden Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check inside a gate near John R Wooden Drive in West Lafayette for a possible intoxicated person.
Diabetic woman unresponsive at West View Circle
Medical Emergency
Westview Cir, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near West View Circle in West Lafayette for a woman reported unresponsive but breathing with her eyes open. Radio traffic indicated she is diabetic and had recent surgery.
Unresponsive woman breathing at Westview Circle
Medical Emergency
Westview Cir, West Lafayette, IN 47906
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a woman who is breathing but unresponsive near Westview Circle.
