emergency

dispatches

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

Jan. 21

6:18 a.m. — An 83-year-old woman with a high pulse and tightness in the chest in the 100 block of Ashley Dr., Marion, was taken to St. Luke Hospital by Marion ambulance.

10:44 a.m. —An 81-year-old woman who medical alert button was pushed near US-50 and Doyle St., she refused to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance, it was an accidental push of the button.

10:51 a.m. — Hillsboro, Durham, and Marion firefighters were called to a possible house fire near 230th and Highway 15, A small chimney fire was found and quickly extinguished.

1:29 p.m. — Peabody firefighters were called to a fire alarm at Westview Manor, Peabody. The alarm company called and reported it as a false alarm.

5:07 p.m. — A patient from Hillsboro Community Hospital was transferred to St. Francis, Wichita, by Hillsboro ambulance.

5:44 p.m. — Marion firefighters were called to a tractor on fire in the 100 block of S. Coble St., Marion.

7:12 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, by the backup ambulance crew.

7:12 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita by Marion ambulance.

8:09 p.m. — A 63-year-old woman with high blood sugar from Westview Manor, Peabody, was taken to St. Luke, by doctor order, by Peabody ambulance.

10:23 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to Wesley Medical Center by Marion ambulance.

wedensday

7:29 a.m. — Hillsboro firefighters and rescue and ambulance were called to a one-vehicle rollover near Kanza and 260th Rds., no one was taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.

7:34 a.m. — Peabody firefighters, rescue and ambulance were called to a one-vehicle rollover near 40th and Timber Rds., no one was taken to a hospital by Peabody ambulance.

9:44 a.m. —A 76-year-old woman who fell near 140th and Falcon Rds., was helped up by Hillsboro ambulance, county emergency director and a Goessel firefighter, and refused to be taken to a hospital.

5:16 p.m. — A patient from Hillsboro Community Hospital was transferred to Wesley by Hillsboro ambulance.

thursday

6:16 a.m. — Hillsboro firefighters, rescue, and Hillsboro and Marion ambulances were called to a two-vehicle accident near K-15 and US-56. One person was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

6:20 p.m. — A resident from the 200 block of Eisenhower St., Hillsboro, was taken to Newton Medical Center by Hillsboro ambulance.

8:08 p.m. — A elderly man who fell near Backbay and Pioneer Cts., was helped up and refused to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance.

8:39 p.m. — An elderly woman who fell near Backbay and Pioneer Cts., was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

friday

7:28 p.m. — A 69-year-old woman who had low oxygen levels at Westview Manor, was taken to St. Luke by Peabody ambulance.

8:46 p.m. — A 80-year-old woman who fell and was dizzy in the 100 block of S. Berry St., Lost Springs, was taken to Herington Hospital by Tampa ambulance. A Lincolnville first responder was also on scene.

saturday

6:46 a.m. — A 77-year-old man who was having difficulty breathing and not feeling well in the 400 block of S. Cedar St., Marion, was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

9:10 a.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to NMC by Marion ambulance.

2:54 p.m. — An 82-year-old woman who fell in the 1500 block of E. Lawrence St., Marion, was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.

sunday

11:55 a.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to NMC by Marion ambulance.

12:09 p.m. — An 81-year-old man who had fainted in the 100 block of S. Church St., Goessel, refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.

2:18 p.m. — A elderly person who was having difficulty breathing in the 200 block of S. Ash St., Hillsboro, was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.

3:19 p.m. — An 62-year-old man having heart problems in the 200 block of E. 9th St., Peabody, was taken to St. Francis by Marion ambulance.

8:57 p.m. — A 72-year-old woman who was having stomach pain in the 100 block of W. 6th St., Florence, was taken to St. Luke by Florence ambulance.

monday

10:28 a.m. — A 67-year-old woman pushed her medical when she fell in the 500 block of S. Cedar St., Marion. She was helped up by Marion ambulance.

6:14 p.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to NMC by Marion ambulance.

9:20 p.m. — Hillsboro firefighters were called to a pasture fire near K-15 and 230th Rd.