emergency

dispatches

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

May 14

12:20 p.m. — An 84-year-old woman who was weak and incoherent was taken from 1500 block of E. Lawrence St., Marion to St. Luke Hospital by Marion ambulance.

8:17 p.m. — A 63-year-old woman who fell at Salem Home in Hillsboro was taken to Hillsboro Community Hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.

May 15

10:59 a.m. — A 75-year-old woman having symptoms of a stroke in the 30 block of Lakeshore Dr., Marion County Lake, declined to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance.

2:16 p.m. — A man with shortness of breath in the 500 block of Peabody St., Peabody, was taken to St. Luke by Peabody ambulance.

3:06 p.m. — Parents of a 2-year-old child who swallowed a small toy in the 200 block of Roosevelt St., Marion declined to have the child to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance.

4:46 p.m. — Hillsboro firefighters responded to a gas meter that had been backed into in the 200 block of S. Jefferson St.

8:35 p.m. — Hillsboro ambulance stood by at Lehigh Cemetery for a domestic disturbance.

thursday

10:16 a.m. — A 65-year-old man who collapsed at Hillsboro Industry and was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

10:27 a.m. — Marion firefighters responded to a false alarm at the Sports and Wellness Center.

5:04 p.m. — An 80-year-old man who fell in the 300 block of Grant St., in Marion was helped up but declined to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance.

friday

2:02 p.m. — An HCH Patient was transferred by Hillsboro ambulance to Newton Medical Center.

4:38 p.m. — A 74-year-old man who fell near 90th and Remington Rds. was taken to Newton Medical Center by Peabody ambulance.

saturday

3:45 a.m. — A 68-year-old man who fell at September Apartments in Marion was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

7:16 a.m. — An 87-year-old woman with chest pains at Parkside Homes in Hillsboro was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:32 p.m. — A person who fell near 2nd and Ash Sts. in Hillsboro was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

sunday

10:25 a.m. —A 90-year-old woman was found dead at a residence in the 400 block of S. Lincoln St., Hillsboro.

2:28 p.m. — A 95-year-old Parkside Home resident with rapid weight gain was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

6:26 p.m. — A 67-year-old man who fell in the 300 block of S. Ash St., Hillsboro, declined to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.

monday

2:36 p.m. — A St. Luke patient was transferred by Marion ambulance to Via-Christi-St. Francis in Wichita.

3:33 p.m. — A HCH patient was transferred to Parkside Homes by Hillsboro ambulance.