Albany-Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS Reports — Jan. 3-4

Public safety roundup

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By Jim Hendricks

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 13 calls Tuesday and in the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Criminal trespass on the 2200 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 400 block of Odom Avenue and the 600 block of Sands Drive;

— Deceased persons on the 700 block of Forest Glen Drive and the 1300 block of Eager Drive;

— Battery on the 2600 block of Gillionville Road;

— Disorderly conduct on the 1600 block of Sunny Lane;

— Suicide or attempted suicide on the 300 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Improper lane change on the 2300 block of Dawson Road;

— Improper backing on the 500 block of Cochise Court;

— Simple assault on the 400 block of Ebony Lane;

— Aggravated assault on the 2400 block of Nottingham Way;

— Loitering or prowling on the 200 block of Radium Springs Road.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: Dougherty County Police responded to at least 18 calls Tuesday and in the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Auto accidents at the intersection of South County Line Road and Acree Avenue, the intersection of Gillionville Road and Beattie Drive and the 2100 block of Cordele Road;

— Miscellaneous damage to properties on the 3400 block of Aristedes Road and the 2000 block of West Broad Avenue;

— Family violence on the 2800 block of Barnaby Drive and 1400 block of Lily Pond Road;

— Assist motorist on the 2000 block of Eight Mile Road;

— 911 hang-up on the 600 block of Heartwood Lane;

— Attempt to locate on the 900 block of Strout Avenue

— Burglary on the 2600 block of Lonesome Road;

— Tree down on the 2300 block of Nelms Road;

— Wire down on the 5200 block of Doles Road;

— Animal running at large on the 600 block of Holly Drive;

— Abandoned auto on the 3500 block of Harris Road;

— Sign down on the 4400 block of La Costa Drive;

— Theft by taking on the 2700 block of Leary Road;

— Repossession on the 3100 block of War Eagle Drive.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 184 calls Friday through Tuesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Medical assistance on the 1200 block of Second Avenue, the 5900 block of Newton Road, the 700 block of Mobile Avenue, the 2000 block of West Broad Avenue, the 2700 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 520 block of Pine Bluff Road and the 700 block of Forest Glen Drive;

— Fire alarms on the 1300 block of West Oakridge Drive and the 800 block of North Van Buren Street;

— Lifting assistance on the 500 block of Pine Bluff Road;

— Smoke alarms on the 2800 block of North Jefferson Street, the 610 block of Johnny W. Williams Road, the 100 block of Delta Street, the 1800 block of Valley Road, the 3100 block of Plains Lane and the 800 block of 13th Avenue;

— Water leaks on the 500 block of College Drive and the 600 block of West Society Avenue;

— Controlled burn on the 1400 block of Eager Drive;

— Rubbish burn at Sunbeam Lane and East Broad Avenue;

— Occupants stuck on elevator on the 300 block of West Broad Avenue;

— Gasoline sprayed on the 600 block of Kingsbury Lane;

— Alarms on the 4500 block of Gillionville Road, the 1200 block of Rawson Drive, the 3200 block of Sylvester Highway, the 1600 block of Radium Springs Road, the 100 block of Westcott Lane, the 2900 block of MLK Jr. Drive, the 1200 block of Parker Avenue, the 400 block of West Second Avenue, the 400 block of West Third Avenue, the 200 block of West Third Avenue and the 800 block of West Residence Avenue;

— Equipment fire at Swift Street and Don Cutler Road;

— Building fires on the 2200 block of East Doublegate Drive and the 2600 block of Pointe North Boulevard;

— Electrical shorts on the 1200 block of Maryland Drive, the 2400 block of Brierwood Drive, the 400 block of Robinson Avenue, the 2800 block of Moultrie Road, the 1600 block of Elva Street and the 1500 block of Shirley Avenue;

— Transformer fire on the 1100 block of Baker Avenue;

— Gas leaks or odors on the 300 block of Mercer Avenue, the 1200 block of Ninth Avenue, the 800 block of Cameo Lane, the 800 block of Eighth Avenue, the 1900 block of Robinhood Drive, the 1200 block of Second Avenue, the 500 block of Summit Drive, the 300 block of Church Street, the 1200 block of Seventh Avenue, the 900 block of Rosedale Avenue, the 1000 block of Relswood Terrace, the 2200 block of Champaigne Lane, the 400 block of Clark Avenue, the 900 block of 11th Avenue, the 1800 block of Samford Drive, the 1200 block of Julia Drive, the 1300 block of 10th Avenue, the 1300 block of Eighth Avenue, the 1800 block of Pine Needle Lane, the 100 block of West Society Avenue, the 100 block of South McKinley Street, the 1400 block of Gillespie Avenue, the 1800 block of Valley Road, the 2000 block of Lullwater Drive, the 2300 block of Gillionville Road, the 1700 block of Myrtle Road, the 500 block of Flowing Well Road, the 100 block of North Davis Street, the 1400 block of East Society Avenue, the 700 block of North Washington Street, the 800 block of 10th Avenue and the 900 block of west Third Avenue;

— Grass fires on the 1700 block of Palmyra Road, the 400 block of Florence Drive, the 500 block of Florence Drive and the 200 block of Philema Road;

— Public service on the 2100 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Unauthorized burning on the 600 block of Eighth Avenue;

— Carbon monoxide on the 500 block of South Van Buren Street and the 1800 block of Seay Court;

— Power lines (some with trees down) down on the 700 block of Residence Avenue, the 1500 block of Henri Avenue, the Liberty Expressway at Clark Avenue, the 1900 block of South Riverview Circle, the 1300 block of Eighth Avenue, the 1800 block of Green Valley Lane, the 200 block of Lullwater Drive, the 600 block of Russell Road, the 1900 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 1100 block of 10th Avenue, the 200 block of Telfair Avenue, the 300 block of Carriage Lane, the 2300 block of Meadowbrooke Lane, the 1200 block of Estelle Street, the 400 block of Lowell Lane, the 1700 block ofWest Highland Avenue, the 1500 block of Gillespie Drive, the 600 block of 16th Avenue, the 1500 block of Henri Avenue, the 1500 block of Evelyn Avenue, the 1300 block of East Society Avenue, the 2100 block of Robinhood Road, the 4400 block of Gravel Hill Road, the 100 block of North Central Street, the 1900 block of Barnesdale Way, the 1500 block of North Washington Street, the 1600 block of Orchard Drive, the 5700 block of Old Dawson Road, the 800 block of North Celeveland Street, the 400 block of Florence Drive, Warwick Avenue at Wallington Street, the 1900 block of West Broad Avenue, the 2300 block of Nelms Road, the 1200 block of East Roosevelt Avenue and the 1400 block of Edgerly Avenue;

— Extrication of auto occupant at Mock Road and East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Fiber optic line down on the 1700 block of North Washington Street;

— Auto wrecks at Nottingham Way and Stuart Avenue, on the 1200 block of West Gordon Avenue and at Palmyra Road and Seventh Avenue;

— Lock out on the 500 block of Pinson Road;

— Wind storm/tornado reports on the 1700 block of Dorchester Drive, the 500 block of Longbow Drive, the 2500 block of Fairfax Drive and the 600 block of Pawnee Court;

— Trees down (including on structure) on the 900 block of West Tift Avenue, the 900 block of West Fourth Avenue, the 900 block of Benchmark Drive; the 1700 block of Pineknoll Lane, the 2200 block of Lullwater Road, the 1000 block of Hobson Street, the 400 block of West Society Avenue, the 1500 block of Shirley Avenue, the 1700 block of Lynwood Lane, the 1300 block of Eager Avenue, the 900 block of North Davis Street, the 1500 block of Henri Avenue, the 600 block of Pine Avenue, 1500 block of Cora Jinks Lane, the 800 block of Residence Avenue, the 400 bloock of West Society Avenue, the 300 block of Winterwood Avenue, the 1200 block of North McKinley Street, the 900 block of West Residence Avenue, the 2200 block of Lionel Lane, the 1700 block of Malone Drive, the 200 block of Telfair Road, the 200 block of Cove’s Court, the 200 block of Melrose Drive, the 1400 block of Cromartie Beach Drive, the 5200 block of Doles Road, the 1100 block of Peachtree Terrace, the 1000 block of East Roosevelt Avenue, the 1900 block of West Gordon Avenue and the 800 block of Rosedale Avenue;

— Children trapped on the 800 block of Seventh Avenue;

— Trapped in structures on the 800 block of Flowing Well Road, the 1000 block of North McKinley Street and the 600 block of Bison Lane;

— Apartment fire on the 1200 block of Kingston Court;

— Smell of smoke on the 2000 block of West Broad Avenue.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 100 calls Tuesday and inthe early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Calls included 22 respiratory issue calls, nine chest pain calls, seven miscellaneous pain calls, four altered mental status calls, three stroke victims, three diabetic issue calls, two seizure calls, two cardiac arrest calls, two mental health calls and 23 various medical calls. Trauma calls included 10 auto accident victims, six falls, three lacerations, one burn victim and one assault. Other types of calls included two assists to the Albany Fire Department.

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