DOTHAN: 11:18 PM Dothan 911 dispatched a Edged Weapon Assault at 109 Geranium Circle. This street runs off Oleander Drive.
The person reporting to Dothan 911 reported a male subject has a stab wound to the chest.
Dothan Police, Dothan Fire Engine Company 6 ( Napier Field Road ) and Pilcher Ambulance responded.
On arrival of Dothan Police they quickly determined the suspect, a white female, had gone to 111 Geranium Circle and then exited the window. Dothan Police had declared the scene safe and Dothan Fire Engine Company 6 was on the scne by 11:25 PM.
Dothan Police Patrol quickly established a perimeter and as of 11;32 PM were actively searching for the female suspect. Units on the scene were placing a chest seal on the stab wound.
Dothan Criminal Investigator was requested to respond to the scene.
Multiple Dothan Police units on the scene and in the area searching for suspect and some on the scene protecting the scene.
11:33 PM Pilcher Ambulance has arrived on the scene.
11:38 PM Dothan Fire Paramedics of Engine 6 and Pilcher Ambulance transporting emergency to Southeast Heath, trauma alert.
DOTHAN: 7:54 PM Dothan 911 dispatched multiple Dothan Fire Engine Companies, Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police to a multi vehicle accident on South Oates and Alabaster Drive.
Alabaster Drive is between Inex Road and Saunders Road intersection on Highway 231 South.
The accident involves at least three vehicles. There are three Dothan Fire Engines, two Pilcher ambulance and multiple Dothan Police units on the scene.
One vehicle, which was pulling a utility trailer, is over turned. There are at least three vehicles involved in the accident. All south bound lanes of traffic are closed and traffic being turned back north on Highway 231.
8:16 PM Dothan Fire Paramedics from Engine 4 ( Southside ) and Pilcher Ambulance have just lef the scene with two patients, transporting, non emergency, to Southeast Health.
The injuries are not reported life threatening.
Dothan Police is in charge of the accident investigation.
8:27 PM Dothan Fire Battalion Chief Lee and all Dothan Fire Engines are returning to service. All patients transported.
At the time this call was dispatched Dothan Fire Engine Companies were on the scene of a structure fire, 2883 Ross Clark Circle, Daybreak Inn and Suites. Was not an actual firebut a smoke odor and audible alarm. But Dothan Fire has to respond as an actual structure fire until emergency units are on the scene and determine otherwise. That call was dispatched at 7:46 PM and was a multi unit response, and this accident call came in at 7:54 PM, which were 8 minutes apart. Dothan Fire, Pilcher Ambulance and Dothan Police and Dothan 911 never experienced one single hiccup at all. All went smoothly.
The Wiregrass Public Safety Center recently held another successful Citizen Firearms Safety Class, giving community members an opportunity to learn about proper firearm handling and responsible ownership.
Organizers thanked everyone who attended and participated in the training, which focuses on safety, education, and responsible gun ownership.
Officials say the next Citizen Firearms Safety Class is scheduled for June 16.
Residents interested in attending the upcoming class are encouraged to watch for registration information as the date approaches.
HOUSTON COUNTY-WICKSBURG: 08:10 AM Houston County 911 and ALEA – Trooper Communications dispatched a motor vehicle accident, Highway 84 West at Twilight Drive In, involving a school bus.
REPORTS ARE ALL CHILDREN ARE OKAY
Multiple law enforcement and Wicksburg Fire-EMS have responded. To include Houston County Sheriff Donald Valenza, Patrol Captain Tony Turner, Communications Captain James Ivey, ALEA Trooper Post Commander Sgt. Jason McAllister.
Reports are 41 children were on the bus. Reports are the bus was stopped to pick up a child when the accident took place.
08:31 AM The children have been transferred to another bus and transported to the school.
The first report was a school bus was involved and it was a wreck with injuries. A full emergency detail response was implemented and rolled emergency. As units arrived it was determined no injuries.
08:32 AM Both west bound lanes of traffic on Highway 84 are closed at this time.
Members of the Coffee County Community Emergency Response Team were recently recognized for their service during a Coffee County Commission meeting Monday.
The Coffee County Emergency Management Agency presented the volunteer group with a certificate of gratitude for assisting with recent missing person searches in the area.
CERT teams are typically known for helping communities prepare for emergencies, but they also assist during disasters and critical incidents when additional manpower is needed.
Recently, CC-CERT volunteers played a key role in two large-scale searches for missing persons in the community.
EMA Director Grant Lyons praised the team’s dedication, noting that the trained volunteers can be called upon at any time.
“We’re very fortunate to have this group of trained volunteers that are willing to respond at a moment’s notice to help the community,” Lyons said.
Lyons added that CERT members are able to mobilize quickly and are often ready to assist within an hour when needed.
Residents interested in joining the Community Emergency Response Team can sign up for the next training class scheduled for May.
