Jamestown · West 5th Street · Domestic in Progress

Domestic in Progress on West 5th: Caller Reports a Man Dragging a Woman

An early-afternoon Jamestown call reported a domestic violence incident in progress at a West 5th Street apartment, with a man said to be dragging a woman and a named subject given on the air.

At 1:05 PM, Jamestown police worked a domestic-violence-in-progress call at 215 West 5th, Apartment 1, after a report of a man dragging a woman inside the residence.

Dispatch identified the male subject on the air as a person named Tyshawn Mace. Officers worked the address as the call developed; no further resolution crossed the channel before the window closed.

Forestville · Route 5 · Working Structure Fire

Second Route 5 Structure Fire of the Day Draws Interior Crews and a Formal Investigation

Hours after a working fire closed Route 5 near Dunkirk, Fredonia crews were fighting a second Route 5 structure fire in Forestville, running interior operations and calling for a fire investigation.

Beginning around 1:42 PM, Fredonia fire worked a structure fire on Route 5 in Forestville — the second working fire on the highway in a matter of hours, after a morning blaze at the old White Village Restaurant near Dunkirk had already shut a stretch of Route 5 down.

Crews reported interior operations and vertical ventilation, then moved into an extensive overhaul phase. Command requested a fire investigation as the work stretched past 2:00 PM.

Chautauqua County · Thornton Road · Unresponsive Driver

Unresponsive Driver Wakes, Flees Toward Arlington, and Is Tracked Down by Police

A call for an unresponsive man slumped in a tan sedan took a turn when the driver came to and drove off, before law enforcement located him.

At 10:43 AM, Chautauqua fire and law enforcement were sent to the area of Thornton Road and Deermont Road for an unresponsive subject slumped in a tan sedan.

Before crews could reach him, the subject woke and drove off, fleeing toward Arlington. Law enforcement subsequently located him, and the call cleared with the man accounted for.

Niagara County · Halley High School · EMS Response

Third Ambulance Called to Halley High School for a Single Patient

A midday medical call at Halley High School escalated its transport needs, with dispatch requesting a third ambulance for one 20-year-old patient.

At 12:42 PM, fire-EMS dispatch worked a medical call at Halley High School for a 20-year-old female. Notably, dispatch requested a third ambulance to the scene for the single patient.

The reason for the added mutual-aid units was not stated plainly on the air. Crews handled the call and it cleared the channel without further detail on the patient's condition.

Chautauqua County · Grapevine Estates

A Séance With the Pharmacist: Man Poses as His Dead Mother to Rewrite Her Prescriptions

At 2:02 PM, a caller from the Grapevine Estates mobile home park told Chautauqua law enforcement that a subject had impersonated the caller's deceased mother — to her psychiatrist, no less — in an effort to alter her medications. A report was requested. As afterlife errands go, prescription management is a bold one.

Jamestown · Riverwalk Center

Two Sticks and a Raincoat: A One-Man Riverwalk Production

At 9:44 AM, Jamestown police fielded a report of a white male in a raincoat near the Riverwalk Center by Harrison Street, brandishing two sticks and yelling and screaming at passersby. No weather to justify the raincoat, no explanation offered for the sticks — just a man committed to the bit.

Cattaraugus County · Promise Land Road

The Deer Meets Its End on Promise Land Road

At 7:10 AM, a Cattaraugus sheriff's deputy was sent to dispatch “an injured deer that needs to be destroyed near 1225 Promise Land Road”, between Burnt Hill and Witherall Heights. Of all the roads in the county for a deer to make its final stand, the dispatcher named this one without a trace of irony.

Niagara County · Hidden Lake Drive

A Century and Change, and Still Taking Tumbles

At 10:51 AM, Niagara County fire dispatch ran a BLS response to Hidden Lake Drive for a 104-year-old man who had fallen. A gentle reminder that a fall at 104 still counts as a fall — and that the man in question has been getting up for well over a century.