emergency
dispatches
These radio dispatches to firefighters and emergency medical technicians were monitored in the past week:
July 26
5:14 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to Marion Street in Lehigh and arrived at 5:28 a.m. A female was transported to Hillsboro Community Hospital at 5:53 a.m.
July 27
9:22 a.m. — Tampa ambulance was called to Main Street for an elderly female having difficulty breathing. When no responders could be reached; Hillsboro ambulance was called and arrived at 9:48 a.m. The ambulance transported a female patient to Hillsboro Community Hospital at 10:10 a.m.
11:14 a.m. — Marion ambulance was called to Timber Road for a 47-year-old male having heat-related issues and transported him to St. Luke Hospital.
2:57 p.m. — Burns fire department, Peabody fire department, and Florence ambulance were called to 294 Vista Road for a grass fire nearing a vehicle.
3:39 p.m. — Goessel first response and Hillsboro ambulance were called to Bethesda Home for a 97-year-old female who was unresponsive. The patient was transferred to Newton Medical Center.
8:50 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to Marion County Fairgrounds for an older man who was injured. The man was treated for minor cuts.
9:03 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to the fairgrounds for a woman having seizures. She was transported to Hillsboro Community Hospital.
Thursday
7:16 a.m. — Peabody fire department, ambulance, and rescue were called to a one-vehicle rollover on Nighthawk Road. LifeTeam was called and took a male to Wesley Medical Center.
8:27 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to the 700 block of West Grand Street for a female feeling ill. She was transported to Hillsboro Community Hospital.
9:14 a.m. — Hillsboro fire department, rescue, and ambulance were called to a car-motorcycle accident on South Ash Street. The ambulance transported a male to Hillsboro Community Hospital.
Friday
2:31 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to Bethesda Home in Goessel for a 97-year-old male with a laceration. They transported him to Newton Medical Center.
4:45 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to Parkside Homes for a 96-year-old male who had fallen during the night. The ambulance transported him to Hillsboro Community Hospital.
5:02 a.m. — Marion ambulance called to the 400 block of South Birch Street for an 83-year-old woman who had fallen.
4:58 p.m. — Marion fire department and ambulance and Florence ambulance were called to a two-vehicle accident on K-150 and Clover Road. No patients were transported.
5:30 p.m. — Lincolnville fire department was called to U.S. 77 north of Centre High School for a hay bale that was struck by lightning and was on fire.
6:30 p.m. — Peabody ambulance was called to Peabody Care Center for a resident who had fallen. The patient was transported to Newton Medical Center.
Saturday
12:16 a.m. — Marion ambulance was called to 190th Road and U.S. 77 to check a victim of an assault. The patient was not transported.
3:59 a.m. — Marion ambulance was called to Hilltop Manor for a male having difficulty breathing. They transported the patient to St. Luke Hospital.
Sunday
10:47 a.m. — Marion ambulance was called to St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Pilsen for a 10-year-old having difficulty breathing. They transported the patient to St. Luke Hospital.
1:07 p.m. — Hillsboro fire department and ambulance were called to U.S. 56 near Jade Road for a pasture fire.
8:15 p.m. — Hillsboro fire department, rescue, and ambulance were called to Kanza Road for a rollover accident. No victims were found.
Monday
8:28 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance was called to the 200 block of South Main Street for an 88-year-old woman who had fallen.
9:01 a.m. — Marion fire department and ambulance were called to the 300 block of North Lincoln Street for a car that had backed into a gas line.
11:58 a.m. — Peabody ambulance was called to Peabody Care Center to transport a patient to Newton Medical Center.
Last modified Aug. 4, 2011