emergency

dispatches

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

may 18

9:44 a.m. — A St. Luke Hospital patient was transferred to Newton Medical Center by Marion ambulance.

10:28 a.m. — A medical alarm was activated by a woman who fall in the 300 block of Tanglewood St., Marion. The emergency medical director and assistant help her up and canceled Hillsboro ambulance.

6:31 p.m. — Hillsboro firefighters were called to a gas smell in the 4-H building at the Marion County Fairgrounds. No gas leak was found.

may 19

7:52 a.m. — A medical alarm activated near 360th and Limestone Rds. It was an accidental push; no one was taken to a hospital by Tampa ambulance.

10:19 p.m. — A St. Luke patient was transferred to Newton Med by Marion ambulance.

thursday

8:52 a.m. — A 54-year-old woman having difficulties breathing at Salem Home, Hillsboro, was taken to Hillsboro Community Hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.

12:29 p.m. — Marion firefighters were called to a vehicle fire in the 700 block of S. Freeborn St., Marion.

6:31 p.m. — Marion, Hillsboro and Durham firefighters were called to an electrical fire at Salem Home, Hillsboro. No flames were found and Marion and Durham firefighters were canceled.

9:12 p.m. — A 34-year-old woman with high blood pressure and was dizzy in the 400 block of Main St., Tampa, was taken to HCH by Tampa ambulance.

friday

3:18 p.m. — A 55-year-old man who wasn’t breathing near Freeborn and Weldon Sts., Marion, was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance. Hillsboro ambulance and Marion firefighters were also on scene.

9:39 p.m. — A St. Luke patient was transferred to Ascension Via-Christi St. Francis, Wichita, by Marion ambulance.

saturday

3:35 a.m. — A 85-year-old woman with stroke-like symptoms in the 200 block of S. Buller St., Goessel, was taken to Newton Med by Hillsboro ambulance. Goessel first responders were also on scene.

6:43 a.m. — Hillsboro firefighters were called to a fire alarm in the 100 block of N. Ash St., Hillsboro, that turned out to be a false alarm.

sunday

9:44 a.m. — Hillsboro firefighters were called to general fire alarm at Parkside Homes, but no smoke or fire was found.

11:30 p.m. — A St. Luke patient was transferred to the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, by Marion ambulance.

monday

10:23 a.m. — A 60-year-old man who was bleeding from the groin area in the 500 block of N. Cedar St., Marion, was taken to St. Luke by Hillsboro ambulance.