emergency
dispatches
Broadcasts about these fire and ambulance calls were monitored this past week by the newspaper.
March 24
9:03 a.m. — A 65-year-old man with back pain in the 400 block of N. Main St., Tampa, was taken to St. Luke Hospital by Tampa ambulance.
10:27 a.m. — A St. Luke patient was transferred to Newton Medical Center by Marion ambulance.
12:48 p.m. — An 83-year-old woman with stroke like symptoms in the 100 block of S. Main St., Hillsboro, was taken to Ascension Via-Christi, St. Francis, Wichita by Hillsboro ambulance.
2:57 p.m. — A 72-year-old woman having difficulty breathing in the 200 block of Elm St., Hillsboro, was taken to Hillsboro Community Hospital by Hillsboro ambulance. A Hillsboro first responder was also on scene.
thursday
5:40 a.m. — An 85-year-old woman who fell in the 100 block of S. Wilson St., Hillsboro, refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.
friday
1:41 p.m. — A HCH patient was transferred to Newton Med by Hillsboro ambulance.
Saturday
12:15 p.m. — A medical alarm company called about a pendant that was pressed in the 300 block of Tanglewood St., Marion. There was no patient and Marion ambulance returned to their station.
2:48 p.m. — A 94-year-old woman who was unresponsive near 100th and Chisholm Trail Rds., refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance. A Goessel first responder was also on scene.
sunday
6:48 a.m. — A 63-year-old resident having seizures at Peabody Health and Rehab, was taken to Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, by Peabody ambulance.
12:54 p.m. — Hillsboro firefighters were called to a grass fire near Eagle and 170th Rds.
2:17 p.m. — Durham firefighters were called to a grass fire for mutual aide near 260th and Meridian Rds.
6:12 p.m. — A woman who fell in the 300 block of N. Cincinnati St., Burns, refused to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance. Burns first responders were also on scene.
7:34 p.m. — A women having a possible panic attack near US-56 and Goldenrod Rd., refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.
monday
1:16 a.m. — Peabody firefighters were called to an unauthorized fire near 110th and Pawnee Rds.
3:50 a.m. — A 96-year-old man with low oxygen levels at Parkside Homes, Hillsboro, was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.
10:54 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to HCH for EMS assist.
1:06 p.m. — Tampa, Durham, and Ramona firefighters and Tampa ambulance were called to a grass fire near 330th and Indigo Rds. Hillsboro firefighters, Marion County Task Force, Hope, Herington and Roxbury firefighters were called for mutual aid.
3:34 p.m. — Durham firefighters were called near 6th and Douglas St., Durham, for a power pole that was down.
4:48 p.m. — An 81-year-old woman who fell in the 200 block of Eisenhower St., Marion, was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.
10:36 p.m. — Goessel, Hillsboro and Peabody firefighters and Peabody ambulance were called to a grass fire near Pawnee and 160th Rds.
Last modified March 31, 2021