emergency
dispatches
Broadcasts about these fire and ambulance calls were monitored this past week by the newspaper.
Jan. 28
2:21 a.m. — Hillsboro firefighters were called to a pasture fire that rekindled near 230th Rd. and K-15.
11:45 a.m. — A patient from Hillsboro Community Hospital was transferred to Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, by Hillsboro ambulance.
6:19 p.m. — A Peabody Health and Rehab resident was transferred to Newton Medical Center by Peabody ambulance.
9:23 p.m. — A 76-year-old man who fell near 230th and Pawnee Rds., was taken to St. Luke Hospital by Marion ambulance.
9:29 p.m. — A patient from NMC was transferred back home to Peabody Health and Rehab by Peabody ambulance.
wednesday
2:52 a.m. — An elderly man who fell in the 200 block of W B St., Hillsboro, was helped up and refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.
2:55 a.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to Wesley Woodlawn, Wichita, by Marion ambulance.
5:43 a.m. — A student at Tabor College with low blood sugar, refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.
thursday
10:36 a.m. — A patient from St. Luke was transferred to Kansas Heart Hospital, Wichita, by Marion ambulance.
3:25 p.m. — Peabody firefighters responded to Westview Manor for a general fire alarm. It was a false alarm.
3:30 p.m. — A 74-year-old woman who fell at Peabody Health and Rehab, was taken to NMC by Peabody ambulance.
5:29 p.m. — Ramona, Tampa and Lost Springs firefighters and Tampa ambulance were called to a house near Quail Creek and 365th Rds., for a report of a smell of smoke. No fire was found and the crews returned to their stations.
11:32 p.m. — A 60-year-old man who fell in the 200 block of S. Grant St., Marion, was taken to NMC by Marion ambulance.
friday
4:21 a.m. — A person who fell and pushed a medical alarm pendant in the 300 block of Meadow Lane, Goessel, was helped up and refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance. A Goessel first responder was also on scene.
10:49 a.m. — Peabody firefighters were called to Westview Manor for a general fire alarm that was called in by an alarm company.
7:48 p.m. — An 81-year-old woman who fell in the 300 block of Meadow Lane, Goessel, was taken to NMC by Hillsboro ambulance. A Goessel first responder was also on scene.
9:03 p.m. — A basketball coach with symptoms of a possible heart attack at Peabody High School, refused to be taken to a hospital by Peabody or Marion ambulance.
11:54 p.m. — A patient from HCH was transferred to Wesley ICU by Hillsboro ambulance.
Saturday
6:24 a.m. — Peabody firefighters were called to a small fire near a house in the 400 block of N. Locust St., Peabody.
2:17 p.m. — A patient from HCH was transferred to St. Francis, Wichita, by Hillsboro ambulance.
4:11 p.m. — A 71-year-old man who was found lying on the floor in the 900 block of E. B St., Hillsboro, was taken to HCH by Marion ambulance. A Hillsboro first responder was also on scene.
10:02 p.m. — A 57-year-old man who was becoming unconsciousness in the 400 block of Coble St., Marion, was taken to St. Luke by Marion ambulance.
sunday
12:39 a.m. — A person who had injuries from a fight at the American Legion in Hillsboro, refused to be taken to a hospital by Hillsboro ambulance.
6:08 a.m. — An elderly man who was having difficulty breathing in the 200 block of W. B St., Hillsboro, was taken to HCH by Hillsboro ambulance.
8:51 p.m. — Marion firefighters were called to a gas smell at a house near Upland and Trail Rds.
10:10 p.m. — A patient from HCH was transferred to NMC by Hillsboro ambulance.
monday
11:22 a.m. — A woman who fell at the Marion Senior Center, she was helped up and refused to be taken to a hospital by Marion ambulance.
4:18 p.m. — A 93-year-old woman who was having stroke-like symptoms at Bethesda Home, Goessel, was taken to St. Francis, Wichita by Hillsboro ambulance. A Goessel first responder was also on scene.
Last modified Feb. 5, 2020