Posts Tagged ‘ems’
Emergency responders aid suicidal man
The Columbia Police Department and Columbia EMS were able to handle a delicate situation Thursday morning involving a suicidal man at Hampton Inn, 165 Admiral Trost Drive. Police first responded…
Read MoreFirst responders memorialized
The City of Waterloo installed three first responder statues at William Zimmer Park last week, just in time for the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. “It…
Read MoreNew dispatch center up and running
The latest tool to help protect Monroe County residents recently became fully operational, as the county’s new 911 dispatch center became fully functional in the basement of the courthouse on…
Read MoreSaturday injury crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 12:45 p.m. Saturday to a three-vehicle crash on Route 3 southbound at Veterans Parkway near McDonalds in Columbia. Police said a 2014 Ford F150 driven by…
Read MoreRunner bitten by dog near Columbia
Columbia EMS responded along with the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department about 12:30 p.m. Saturday to a report of a 37-year-old man who was bitten in the leg by a…
Read MoreRollover crash near Waterloo roundabout
Emergency personnel responded about 11:50 a.m. Saturday to a rollover crash on Lakeview Drive at the Route 156 roundabout near the Fast Stop gas station in Waterloo. Waterloo police and…
Read MoreWednesday morning crash on Market Street
Waterloo police and fire and Monroe County EMS responded late Wednesday morning to a two-vehicle crash with road blockage on Market Street at Fourth Street. The extent of injuries is…
Read MoreCrash on Route 3 at U-Gas in Waterloo
Waterloo police and fire personnel joined the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS in responding about 3:30 p.m. Thursday to a three-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3…
Read MoreMedical call at CHS
Columbia EMS and police responded to Columbia High School about 1:30 p.m. Thursday for a 17-year-old female student reportedly going into and out of consciousness in the girls locker room.…
Read MoreSingle-vehicle accident near fairgrounds
The Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded to a single-vehicle crash at Route 156 at Fountain Creek Ridge Lane at about 4 p.m. Wednesday,…
Read MoreTwo-vehicle accident at North Market and Route 3
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Market Street and Route 3. Traffic was backed up…
Read MoreNarcan hailed as lifesaver, but grey area exists
In recent news, it’s been called the “miracle drug” and a lifesaver in overdose cases. In some cases, it’s also been called a “safety net” that allows heroin users to…
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