EMERGENCY

DISPATCHES

These broadcasts regarding fire and ambulance calls were monitored this past week by the newspaper.

AUG. 29

1:02 p.m. — A woman in her 80s who fell out of bed in the 400 block of N. Locust St. in Peabody was taken by Peabody ambulance to St. Luke Hospital.

11:32 p.m. — A patient at St. Luke Hospital was taken by Marion ambulance to Newton Medical Center.

Aug. 30

5:33 a.m. — A woman in her 40s with chest pains on 130th Rd. between Diamond and Eagle Rds. was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to Newton Medical Center. Goessel first responders assisted.

thursday

11:27 a.m. — A male having a seizure and vomiting blood in the 100 block of N. Ash St. was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to Hillsboro Community Hospital.

12:49 p.m. — A man in his 80s with a possible broken hip on Hill Rd. at Marion County Lake was taken by Marion ambulance to St. Luke.

3:39 p.m. — A patient at St. Luke was taken by Marion ambulance to Newton Medical Center.

friday

3:28 a.m. — A woman who fell was taken by Hillsboro ambulance from K-15 between 150th and 160th Rds. to Newton Medical Center.

11:06 a.m. — One person involved in a two-vehicle accident at US-77 and 5th St. in Florence was taken by Marion ambulance to St. Luke. Hillsboro ambulance was dismissed en route. Florence firefighters assisted at the scene.

1:54 p.m. — A man with chest pains in the 200 block of S. Washington St. in Burns was taken by Marion ambulance to a hospital, the location of which could not be determined due to garbled transmissions.

6:26 p.m. — A toddler with a leg fracture at St. Luke was taken by Marion ambulance to Wesley Medical Center.

6:42 p.m. — A woman in her 80s who fell and was complaining of arm pain in 200 block of Willow Rd. was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to HCH.

7:58 p.m. — A woman with abdominal and back pain in the 800 block of N. Cedar St. in Marion was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to St. Luke.

11:14 p.m. — Tampa ambulance was placed on standby after dispatchers received a report from Dickinson County of a domestic dispute in the 500 block of E. 1st St. in Ramona.

saturday

1:35 a.m. — Marion ambulance was placed on standby for a domestic dispute in the 300 block of S. Roosevelt St. in which one person reportedly bit another. The ambulance was dismissed at 1:56 a.m.

1:46 p.m. — A woman at Peabody Health and Rehab was taken by Peabody ambulance to Newton Medical Center.

7:18 p.m. — Peabody firefighters responded to a tree fire at 9923 US-50 that ignited from a controlled burn.

8:08 p.m. — While still engaged with the previous call, some Peabody firefighters were diverted to a vehicle accident on 60th Rd. between Quail Creek and Remington Rds. Peabody ambulance also responded. No transportation was provided.

sunday

2:07 a.m. — Marion ambulance was placed on standby for a domestic disturbance, but was not called out.

10:37 a.m. — Hillsboro police responded to Park Ct. for a man his 70s described as suicidal. The man was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to HCH.

monday

4:29 p.m. — Goessel firefighters extinguished a smoldering pile of wood in the middle of Chisholm Trail Rd. between 150th and 160th Rds.