Emergency
Dispatches
According to fire and ambulance transmissions monitored by the newspaper:
Sept. 20
5:22 a.m. — Peabody ambulance responded to an unspecified location to assist with a man who was having lung problems. He was transported to Newton Medical Center.
7:06 p.m. — Marion ambulance responded to 230th Rd. and US-77 per officer request. A person was transported to St. Luke.
8:27 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to the 1200 block of N. Cedar St. in Marion for a woman who had fallen. She was transported to St. Luke.
SEpt. 21
10:04 a.m. — Goessel first response and Hillsboro ambulance were placed on standby in the 100 block of S. Cedar St. in Goessel. A person was transported to Newton Medical.
7:27 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to Lehigh park after a report of a possible broken wrist. Hillsboro ambulance did not find anyone at the park.
Thursday
12:27 p.m. — Peabody ambulance responded to the 100 block of S. Olive St. for a man having a seizure. No transportation was provided.
1:15 p.m. — Marion ambulance responded to the 200 block of N. Walnut St. for a man in his 60s on dialysis who was retaining excess fluids. Marion fire provided lifting assistance, and he was transported to Newton Medical.
3:54 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to Countryside Feed for a man whose back had reportedly locked up. He was transported to HCH.
7:25 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance performed a basic-life-support transfer from HCH to Via Christi — St. Francis., Wichita.
7:48 p.m. — Marion ambulance responded to Oakwood Apartments for a man who had fallen. No transportation was provided.
8:43 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance transported a patient from Parkside Homes to HCH. Hillsboro fire provided lifting assistance.
friday
1:43 a.m. — A man in his 60s who was complaining of pain after a fall was transported by Hillsboro ambulance from Oakwood Apartments to HCH.
8:20 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to the 400 block of N. Ash St. for a woman who was reportedly unconscious. No transportation was provided.
11:34 a.m. — Marion fire responded to Prairie Ln. at Marion County Lake for a delivery truck that backed into a Westar power line pole. Power was interrupted for about 40 customers until late afternoon.
1:28 p.m. — Marion ambulance was put on standby near the lake hall at Marion County Lake. They were then dismissed.
2:18 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance performed a basic-life-support transfer from HCH to Wesley Medical Center.
3:21 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to the intersection of Adams and A Sts. for a woman bleeding from the hand from a possible bite.
3:28 p.m. — Marion fire responded to Lakeshore Dr. at Marion County Lake for a gas meter that had reportedly been hit by a Westar truck and was leaking.
5:44 p.m. — Florence ambulance responded to the 100 block of E. Broadway in Burns for a man suffering a possible stroke. He was transported to Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital in El Dorado.
8:07 p.m. — After Hillsboro ambulance did not respond, Marion ambulance responded along with Goessel first response to K-15 between 80th and 90th Rds. for a tractor vs. car accident.
SATURDAY
11:49 a.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to Oakwood Apartments per officer request. No transportation was provided
3:34 p.m. — A man who had fallen and was complaining of arm and leg pain was transported by Hillsboro ambulance from Parkside Homes to HCH.
5:54 p.m. — Florence ambulance was put on standby in the 500 block of W. 7th St.
SUNDAY
1:48 a.m. — Peabody ambulance responded to Indigo Rd. north of US-50 for a possible car accident. A later dispatch confirmed the reporting person for the call walked into HCH.
7:20 a.m. — Marion ambulance performed a basic-life-support transfer from St. Luke to Newton Medical.
12:13 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church for a woman who passed out. She was transported to HCH.
5:17 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance performed a basic-life-support transfer from HCH to Wesley Medical.
monday
7:20 p.m. — Peabody ambulance responded to the 500 block of Needle Rd. for a woman who had collapsed. No transportation was provided.
9:56 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance responded to the 200 block of Westview St. for a 2-month-old reported as not breathing. The 2-month-old was taken to HCH and was reported en route as breathing again.