Amherst · Water Alarm
Amherst Water Races to Pump Out Building Before High-Level Alarm Turns to Flood
Amherst Water crews were called out at 2:21 PM for a high-level alarm identified on the radio only as "alarm 630," after dispatch relayed that water needed to be pumped out of the building before it flooded.
Tonawanda · Truck Fire
Truck Fire Ignites Perilously Close to House on Jamaica Square
Niagara County Fire Dispatch sent Truck 1 at 1:52 PM to 1474 Jamaica Square in Tonawanda, between Deerfield and Lexington, for a truck fire parked dangerously close to a house; dispatchers noted the burning vehicle was parked near the NTS Garage.
Lackawanna · Dual EMS Calls
Lackawanna Crews Juggle Chest Pain and Active Childbirth Calls Minutes Apart on Michigan Street
City of Lackawanna EMS was dispatched at 9:54 AM to 320 Michigan Street, using the rear entrance, for a 60-year-old man with chest pain and difficulty breathing, with dispatch recommending an ALS priority response.
Minutes later, at 9:57 AM, the same dispatcher opened a second ALS-priority call for an active childbirth, putting two serious runs on the board back to back.
Attica · Correctional Facility Medical Call
Inmate's Chest Pain Draws Medic Request Inside Attica Correctional Facility
Wyoming County Fire Dispatch requested Medic 8-3 at 11:54 AM to the Attica Correctional Facility, 639 Exchange Street, for a 46-year-old male inmate suffering chest pain; the call was repeated moments later with the crew directed to VCCH.
Other Calls of Note
Northtowns
[8:46 AM]Amherst · Fire Alarm
An investigative fire alarm at 1251 North French Road, between Archery Lane and Lynette Lane, turned up nothing; crews walked through, found no issue, and re-secured the house by 8:58 AM.
[9:11 AM]Amherst · Fire Dispatch
Amherst Fire Dispatch put out a call shortly after 9:11 AM; the transmission was largely unintelligible, though unit 12-7 acknowledged and responded.
[9:22 AM]Snyder · Fire Alarm
Amherst Fire Dispatch sent a Snyder unit to investigate a residential fire-alarm activation at 136 Lafayette Blvd., between King Place and Queen Place, traced to a hallway smoke detector.
[9:09 AM]North Tonawanda · Medical Emergency
North Tonawanda's Engine 4 was sent to 290 South Meadow Drive, between East Goundry and Michael, for a 60-year-old man actively seizing, dispatched BLS priority.
[11:55 AM]North Tonawanda · Medical Emergency
North Tonawanda's Truck 1 was sent to Elmwood Avenue, between Wright and Christiana, for a 60-year-old man with abdominal pain found on the front porch, dispatched BLS priority.
[11:43 AM]Newstead · Fire Alarm
Niagara County Fire Control sent a Newstead unit to 6277 Robinson Road for an office smoke-detector activation at Cruz Hermanos; no fire was reported.
Niagara County
[8:14 AM]Niagara County · Medical Call
Barker EMS needed three separate rounds of tones before a crew got moving to 8677 Lake Road, between Quaker and Lovers Lane, for a 24-year-old woman with vertigo symptoms; Niagara County EMS 23 ultimately handled the BLS-priority call.
[9:07 AM]Wendelville · Fall Injury
Wendelville EMS was sent at 9:07 AM to 49 Alexander Parkway, off Tonawanda Creek Road, for a 95-year-old man who fell with leg pain; dispatchers noted he already had a cast on the opposite leg, with a BLS-standard response recommended.
[9:24 AM]Niagara County · Medical Emergency
Niagara County dispatchers sent an ambulance to 2709 Transit Road, Room 37 in the A-Wing, for a 70-year-old resident reported ill, BLS standard.
[10:03 AM]Niagara County · Medical Emergency
An ALS-priority ambulance was dispatched to the Ramble Safety Trailer at 7725 Lake Road for a 34-year-old man with chest pain.
[10:29 AM]Niagara County · Medical Emergency
Niagara County EMS responded to Almarie Avenue for a 66-year-old COPD patient who was short of breath and having difficulty standing.
GLOW Counties
[10:50 AM]Genesee County · Fire Dispatch
Genesee County Fire Dispatch sent a unit to Rolf Road, between Meade and Circular, with no further details given on the air.
[10:55 AM]Genesee County · Fire Dispatch
Genesee County Fire Dispatch sent Fire 13 to St. Mark Street, between North Street and Church Street, in a second Genesee County run within the same morning; no further details were given on the air.