emergency

dispatches

Broadcasts about these fire and ambulance calls were monitored this past week by the newspaper.

Transmissions from 10:45 p.m. March 5 to 3:23 a.m. March 6 and from 10:45 p.m. March 6 to 2:34 a.m. March 7 were not recorded because of a planned area wide power blackout.

March 5

6:10 a.m. — Lincolnville, Lost Springs and Ramona firefighters and Tampa ambulance were called to a structure fire. Lincolnville and Ramona departments were told to disregard.

11:25 a.m. — A patient from St. Luke Hospital was taken by Marion ambulance to Newton Medical Center.

6:59 p.m. — A 58-year-old man having back and neck pain at Westview Manor was taken to St. Luke by Peabody ambulance.

march 6

4:17 a.m. — Marion firefighters were called to the 500 block of Coble St., Marion for a fire alarm. There was no sign of smoke or fire.

8:01 a.m. — A patient from Hillsboro Community Hospital was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to NMC.

10:19 a.m. — An elderly woman who was feeling dizzy in the 1500 block of E. Lawrence St., Marion was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

9:44 p.m. — A patient with a high fever at Westview Manor was taken to St. Luke by Peabody ambulance.

thursday

8:17 a.m. — Marion firefighters, ambulance, and rescue responded to a one-vehicle accident near 190th Rd. and Eisenhower St. No one was taken to a hospital.

10:37 a.m. — Peabody ambulance and firefighters responded to an accident near 60th and Pawnee Rds., one person was taken to NMC by Peabody ambulance.

friday

9:25 a.m. — A patient from Hillsboro Community Hospital was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

12:07 p.m. — A 77-year-old woman with unknown medical problems near 210th and Sunrise Rds., was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

2:50 p.m. — An 80-year-old man who was unable to get out of his chair in the 300 block of S. Grant St., Marion was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

3:46 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was taken by Marion ambulance to St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.

7:56 p.m. — A patient from HCH was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to St. Joseph Hospital in Wichita.

9:24 p.m. — A 68-year-old woman having trouble breathing near K-15 and 170th Rd., was taken to NMC by Marion ambulance. Hillsboro firefighters were called to the resident to assist with lifting.

saturday

11:41 a.m. — A officer had requested that Peabody ambulance stage back for a possible suicide in the 200 block of N. Walnut St., Peabody. Officer soon disregarded the ambulance.

12:14 p.m. — An elderly woman having difficulty breathing near Random and Trail Rds. Marion County Lake, was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

1:27 p.m. — An 82-year-old woman had fallen in the 100 block of S. Ash St., Hillsboro was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:52 p.m. — An elderly woman not feeling well at Parkside Homes in Hillsboro was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

4:34 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was taken by Marion ambulance to St. Francis in Wichita.

6:39 p.m. — An 89-year-old man who had fallen down some steps near Upland and 190th Rds., was taken to St. Luke by Hillsboro ambulance. Marion firefighters were called to assist with lifting.

9:16 p.m. — A 4-day-old infant who had choked in the 300 block of Fink St., Marion was taken to NMC by Marion ambulance.

sunday

12:41 a.m. — Peabody, Hillsboro, and Goessel firefighters and Peabody ambulance were called to a structure fire near 110th and Limestone Rds. Fire trucks were on scene till 7 a.m.

1:40 p.m. — A 22-year-old man had lost feeling on his right side in the 300 S. Ash St., Hillsboro was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:46 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was taken by Marion ambulance to NMC.

10:50 p.m. — A 19-year-old woman having seizures in the 600 block of E. Main St., Marion was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

monday

12:47 p.m. — A man had cut off part of his finger in the 200 block of E. Central, Peabody was taken to NMC by Peabody ambulance.

12:53 p.m. — A 19-year-old woman was unconscious in the 1500 block of E. Lawrence St., Marion was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

1:17 p.m. — A man having difficulty breathing in the 500 block S. Washington St., Hillsboro was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:20 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was taken by Marion ambulance to St. Francis in Wichita.

2:34 p.m. — A 76-year-old woman was lethargic at Peabody Health and Rehab, was taken to NMC by Peabody ambulance.

4:26 p.m. — A 30-year-old man having seizures and unresponsive in the 100 block of S. Birch St., Hillsboro, was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

9:21 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was taken by Marion ambulance to McPherson Hospital.