emergency

dispatches

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

Aug. 27

7:38 a.m. — A 70-year-old resident from Salem Home in Hillsboro was taken to Hillsboro Community Hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.

12:08 p.m. — A patient from St. Francis in Wichita was transferred to Salem Home by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:16 p.m. — A patient from HCH was transferred to Wesley Medical Center, Wichita by Marion ambulance.

wednesday

4:46 a.m. — A man who fell out of bed and needed help up in the 200 block of W. B St., Hillsboro, refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:48 p.m. — A patient from HCH was transferred to Newton Medical Center by Hillsboro ambulance.

3:09 p.m. — A person who needed help getting into his chair 1500 block of E. Main St., Marion, was assisted by Marion ambulance.

thursday

1:14 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke Hospital was transferred to Newton Med by Marion ambulance.

6:49 p.m. — A 29-year-old man who was having difficulty breathing with chest pains at the Peabody City building, was taken to Newton Med by Peabody ambulance.

friday

12:54 a.m. — Durham, Hillsboro and Marion firefighters and Hillsboro ambulance were to a fire alarm called in by an alarm company near 230th and Jade Rds. So fire was found at the resident.

No dispatches were recorded between 5:58 a.m. through 3:57 p.m. due to power outages in Marion.

11:47 p.m. — A patient from HCH was taken to Wesley Medical Center in Wichita by Hillsboro ambulance.

saturday

8:12 p.m. — A woman who fell and hit her elbow at Parkside Homes in Hillsboro was taken to St. Luke by Hillsboro ambulance.

10:33 p.m. — A man who walked into the Sherriff’s office said he wasn’t feeling well and stopped breathing. He later refused to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance.

sunday

12:41 a.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to Wesley by Marion ambulance.

5:32 a.m. — A 98-year-old resident who fell and was complaining of hip pain at Bethesda Home in Goessel, was taken to Newton Med by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:52 p.m. — A woman who fell in the 100 block of Washington St., Marion, was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

10:29 p.m. — A patient from HCH was transferred to Wesley by Hillsboro ambulance.

monday

6:13 a.m. — By Hillsboro sheriffs request, Hillsboro ambulance was called to a field just south of the pharmacy in Hillsboro for a person with low blood sugar. He was taken to HCH.

10:18 p.m. — A 22-year-old woman who was having a seizure at Wendy’s in Hillsboro, was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance. Hillsboro firefighters were called to help assist.