emergency

dispatches

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

OCt. 12

7:20 a.m. — A 63-year-old woman who fell near 330th Rd. and K-15, was taken to Newton Medical Center by Tampa ambulance.

2:07 p.m. — A fire alarm that was sounding at Tabor Mennonite Church, Goessel was a false alarm. Goessel firefighters responded.

2:22 p.m. — A 45-year-old woman who was bleeding was taken by Marion ambulance to Newton Med from the 100 block E. 9th St., Florence.

thursday

8:28 p.m. — A 99-year-old lethargic resident at Parkside Home, Hillsboro, was taken by Hillsboro ambulance to Hillsboro Community Hospital.

Friday

11:28 a.m. — An 83-year-old man with low blood pressure was taken by Marion ambulance to St. Luke Hospital from the 300 block of S. Roosevelt St., Marion.

12:03 p.m. — A St. Luke patient was transferred by Marion ambulance to Salina Surgical Hospital.

2:23 p.m. — A Newton Med patient was transferred to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

10:05 p.m. — A fire alarm at Tabor College called in by an alarm company resulted from a cooking incident. The panel was reset by Hillsboro firefighters.

11:45 p.m. — A fire alarm at Westview Manor, Peabody, was called in by an alarm company, no smoke or fire was found and the panel was reset by Peabody firefighters.

saturday

10:08 a.m. — An 83-year-old man with low blood pressure was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance from the 300 block of S. Roosevelt St., Marion.

4:50 p.m. — An elderly woman who fell in the 200 block of E. 5th St., Florence, was helped up but declined to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance.

10:13 p.m. — A pregnant woman who was not feeling well, declined to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance from 300 block of N. Ash St., Hillsboro.

sunday

3:27 a.m. — A 30-year-old man having problems breathing in the 200 block of W. B St., Hillsboro.

3:34 a.m. — A vehicle chase resulted in a one-vehicle accident near Old Mill and 190th Rds. No one was taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance. Marion rescue squad and firefighters also were on scene.

3:46 p.m. — A 46-year-old man with lower back pain was taken to Newton Med by Hillsboro ambulance from the 600 block of E. Main St., Goessel. Goessel first responders also helped.

monday

9:44 a.m. — A St. Luke patient was transferred to a hospital in Olathe, by Peabody ambulance.

2:04 p.m. — An HCH patient was transferred to St. Luke by Hillsboro ambulance. At 3:17 p.m. Hillsboro ambulance responded back to St. Luke to transfer the patient back to HCH.

11:55 p.m. — A garage fire was extinguished by Marion, Hillsboro, and Florence firefighters in the 100 block of Forest St., Marion. Marion ambulance also were on scene.