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Emergency Incidents
Smoke odor reported near Shady Lane in Westport
Fire
Shady Lane Rd, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to investigate a reported heavy smoke odor near Shady Lane in Westport, with no visible fire or smoke seen. A separate medical call involved a 53-year-old man with breathing difficulty and emphysema at a location on North Carver Street.
Hollow tree smoldering in brush fire at Westport home
Fire
S West St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported brush fire near Southwest Street in Westport, where a hollow tree was smoldering after leaves were burned on the property. The caller reported no nearby homes were in danger, and the incident was later cleared.
Brush fire in hollow tree on Southwest Street
Fire
S West St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported brush fire near Southwest Street in Westport, where a hollow tree was smoldering after leaves were burned on the property. The caller reported no nearby homes or other exposures were threatened, and units arrived on scene.
Car hits cow on State Road 3 near 650 North
Traffic
IN-3, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a car versus cow crash near State Road 3 and 650 North. The driver was reportedly uninjured but shaken, and the vehicle was still partially in the roadway. A heavy wrecker was requested to help clear the scene.
Reckless driver nearly hits another car on 950 South
Traffic
E County Rd 950 S, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a vehicle driving erratically on County Road 950 South near a nearby address, possibly entering a ditch and nearly hitting another vehicle before turning around and continuing eastbound. The caller later lost sight of the vehicle’s headlights.
Single-vehicle crash with head injury near Westport
Traffic
W Co Rd 1100 S, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash near West County Road 1100 South in Decatur County. The driver was reported conscious and alert but bleeding from the head, with possible entrapment. The vehicle was found in a ditch on all four wheels.
Vehicle crash with possible entrapment near water plant
Traffic
S Water Plant Rd, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle crash with entrapment near the water plant by County Road 620 North. The incident appears to involve a single occupant, and the driver was contacted, but the extent of any injuries was unclear due to poor communication.
Single driver injured in rollover crash on Co Road 1100 S
Traffic
W Co Rd 1100 S, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported rollover crash near West County Road 1100 South in the Westport area. Automatic crash detection reported multiple impacts, and dispatch made contact with a single driver who said he was injured and bleeding from the head. There was possible entrapment, and fire and EMS units were sent to the scene.
Male patient with altered mental status near Westport
Medical Emergency
E Co Rd 1000 S, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire units were sent to a location on East County Road (number withheld) South in Westport for a male patient with altered mental status. Law enforcement on scene requested a non-emergency response. The patient reportedly takes lithium and has a history of Parkinson’s and early-onset dementia. Fire units later cleared from the call.
Welfare check for man with mental health issues
Medical Emergency
E Co Rd 1000 S, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to conduct a welfare check near East County Road 1000 South in Westport after medical health services reported a patient’s husband had been experiencing mental health issues and acting differently for several days.
Verbal dispute between couple at auto lot
Domestic Dispute
S Poplar St & E Main St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible verbal domestic dispute at an auto lot near Main Street and Poplar Street in Westport. A man and a woman were reportedly yelling at each other by a white Chevy Equinox. The man briefly left on foot eastbound on Main Street and then returned to the vehicle. The parties were separated, and dispatch indicated the incident appeared to be verbal only.
Lift assist for elderly woman at home after hospital
Medical Emergency
N High School Rd, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, westport Fire was dispatched to a home near North High School Road for a reported lift-assistance call involving a 64-year-old woman who had just returned from the hospital and needed help moving from a vehicle into the residence.
Neighbor asked to contact absent resident
Welfare Check
S West St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a welfare check at a residence on Southwest Antioch. The resident is reportedly away until spring, and a neighbor will try to contact him if he calls in.
Vehicle hits driveway stone on Southwest Street
Traffic
S West St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, a non-injury crash was reported near Southwest St and Pete Drive in Westport, where a gray Dodge Charger may have struck a stone decoration in a driveway and then pulled over to wait for an officer.
Woman with high blood sugar treated at West Main Street
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a possible diabetic emergency at an apartment on West Main Street in Westport for a 40-year-old woman with high blood sugar who was conscious and alert after taking insulin earlier without improvement.
Infant with breathing trouble and milk from nose in Westport
Medical Emergency
E Mulberry St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible breathing problem involving an infant at a home near East Mulberry Street in Westport. The child was reported to be conscious and alert but had milk coming from the nose.
77-year-old woman fell, injured head and tailbone
Medical Emergency
W 1000 N, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, decatur County EMS and Westport Fire were dispatched to a residence near West County Road 1400 South for an adult woman who reportedly fell, hit her head and tailbone, and complained of foot pain.
Officer checks suspicious vehicle at property gate
Suspicious Activity
S County Road 420 W, Westport, Indiana 47283, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported being out with a possible suspicious vehicle on a rural property near a gate off County Road 420 West.
27-year-old male with dizziness after kidney surgery
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Main Street in Westport for a reported 27-year-old man who was recently released after kidney removal surgery and is experiencing severe lightheadedness, high blood pressure, dizziness, weakness, and shortness of breath.
27-year-old man passed out after medication at Westport
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Westport, IN 47283
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire crews were dispatched to a location on West Main Street for a 27-year-old man who had passed out, with hazy eyes, vomiting, and low-feeling blood pressure. He reportedly took about 4 mg of a medication about half an hour earlier, possibly a medication related to recent surgery, and breathing was reported as okay. Sheriff’s deputies were requested to assist on the call.