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What happened overnight across Jefferson County

Emergency crews logged 59 calls across Jefferson County between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. Filter and sort every call by category, or jump to the ones that stood out.

By the ClickNNY North Country Desk

Overnight

Based on public-safety radio traffic across Jefferson County overnight. Details are as heard over the scanner and have not been confirmed by police, fire or EMS. Many calls are routine; nothing here is a confirmed crime or an accusation against any person.

59calls logged · 9 pm-6 am
Police & Sheriff25
Traffic / vehicle7
Medical / EMS20
Suspicious & welfare6
Fire / alarms1
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Police & Sheriff

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2:28 AMAssault Civil Disturbance

Large fight in O'Reilly Auto Parts parking lot — Arsenal Street — scene clearing

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported physical disturbance in the parking lot at O'Reilly Auto Parts on Arsenal Street. At 02:30:36–02:30:37, Sheriff dispatch radio traffic indicated an active fight at the location with approximately 100 people reportedly fighting in the parking lot. At 02:32:52, Watertown Fire dispatch radio traffic indicated Engine 1 standing by in the area for a male reportedly jumped, with possible active assaults ongoing. At 02:32:59, Fire/EMS dispatch radio traffic indicated Watertown ambulance mutual aid was requested to stand by in the area for an assault or civil disturbance on the street. At 02:33:28–02:33:29, radio traffic confirmed Town of Watertown Ambulance mutual aid dispatched to ███ Arsenal Street. At 02:33:29, one unit on scene reported approximately 50 to 100 people in the area but reported not seeing anyone actively fighting at that moment. At 02:39:22–02:39:26, dispatch radio traffic indicated EMS was not needed at O'Reilly's and units were cleared to disregard. Multiple units from State Police, County Sheriff, Watertown Police, Fire Department, and mutual aid ambulance were reported en route, assigned to the scene, or standing by. The scene appears to be clearing. Details remain limited and are being updated.

███ Arsenal Street, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Watertown
State PoliceSheriffWatertown PoliceWatertown FireTown of Watertown Ambulance
2:12 AMDomestic Assault With

Domestic assault with injuries at Parks and Ed Apartments; one detained, advocate en route

Radio traffic indicated units responding to a reported domestic incident at apartment ███ (Parks and Ed Apartments / ███ Avenue area, Watertown) involving an intoxicated male and a female victim with reported injuries including bleeding from mouth and nose. At 02:39:16, dispatch radio traffic indicated a report of a vehicle stopped in the middle of Main Street with a drunk driver reportedly associated with the incident. Between 02:41:49 and 02:42:13, radio traffic indicated EMS was coordinating transport of a patient to FMC hospital. At 02:42:07, EMS operations indicated a priority-two transport was in progress. At 02:43:22–02:44:06, fire/EMS dispatch directed Town of Watertown Ambulance and Engine 1 to respond directly to apartment ███ for an assault. At 02:44:47–02:44:49, sheriff dispatch radio traffic indicated one person was detained on scene. At 02:44:58, radio traffic indicated a request for an advocate to respond if available. At 02:47:32, radio traffic indicated the advocate was en route to the location. Engine 1 was disregarded and back in service as of 02:47:28. Details remain limited and are being updated.

Parks and Ed Apartments, Apartment ███, ███ Avenue, Watertown
Watertown PDSheriffEMSFire
1:28 AMArmed Subject Weapons

Armed subject with shotgun — West Carthage bar area — ongoing search

Radio traffic indicated an armed subject incident at the Wicked Wench bar / Red Rooster area in West Carthage near Bridge Street and North Main Street. At 01:42:10, dispatch cleared units from High Street and Red Rooster with a 3-6 code. At 01:43:10, Sheriff dispatch reported the subject started walking toward the bridge but then returned, and units did not know his current location. At 01:43:51, Sheriff dispatch advised the subject reportedly pointed a shotgun at the back door. Subject description: approximately 5'5", gray hair, black jacket, blue jeans. Watertown PD units remained engaged through 01:59, with radio traffic indicating an ongoing search and responding units maintaining position. Subsequent transmissions suggest units were coordinating direction-of-travel inquiries and scene management. No containment or apprehension has been reported; situation remains active.

Bridge Street / North Main Street (Wicked Wench bar / Red Rooster area), West Carthage
Jefferson County SheriffWatertown PDEMS
10:46 PMPossible Home Invasion

Possible home invasion reported in Black River

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported possible home invasion at ███ Maple Street in Black River. Details remain limited and are being updated.

███ Maple Street, Black River
Jefferson County Sheriff Department
2:48 AMWeapons Complaint

Sheriff units responding to reported weapons complaint

Radio traffic indicated Sheriff units were en route to a reported weapons complaint. Units 4551133 and 4591005 confirmed the nature of the call. Location and additional details are limited and being updated.

Carthage area, Carthage
Jefferson County Sheriff
12:17 AMDomestic Dispute Protective

Domestic dispute with protective order — suspect fled scene, caller's belongings involved

Radio traffic indicated units remain engaged on a reported domestic incident involving a protective order at ███ Morrison Street in Watertown. At 00:38:24–00:38:25, units advised EMS on standby. At 00:40:43, dispatch indicated the caller would be located at the front desk. At 00:42:10–00:42:26, radio traffic suggested the suspect (ex-girlfriend) was not present at the scene but was reportedly in the vicinity with the caller's personal belongings. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ Morrison Street, Watertown
Watertown Police DepartmentJefferson County Sheriff
5:58 AMDomestic Possible Overdose

Domestic with possible overdose — units cleared

Radio traffic indicated EMS units were dispatched to an area call for a reported domestic dispute involving a possible overdose. At 05:55:58, a Watertown PD unit requested EMS be placed on standby for the incident. At 06:11:02, EMS Operations issued a disregard and clear for all units responding to the call, suggesting the incident has been resolved or cancelled. Limited details remain available.

Jefferson County area, Watertown
Watertown PDEMS Operations
4:34 AMAssault

Two subjects treated for assault injuries; possible O'Reilly's connection

Radio traffic indicated two subjects were transported to the emergency room with assault-related injuries. One unit referenced these subjects may be related to an incident at or near O'Reilly's. Details remain limited and being updated.

Emergency room / O'Reilly's area, Watertown
Watertown PDFire/EMS
2:53 AMDomestic Disturbance

Sheriff units en route to reported domestic disturbance in Carthage

Radio traffic indicated Jefferson County Sheriff units were dispatched and en route to a location in Carthage for a reported domestic disturbance. Dispatch radio traffic noted notification of an advocate and referenced a swing-by. No new transmissions have updated this incident. Details remain limited and being updated.

Carthage, Carthage
Jefferson County Sheriff
12:00 AMDisorderly ABC Violation

Disorderly subjects and ABC violation on Virginia Smith Drive

Radio traffic indicated dispatch received a call for an ABC violation on Virginia Smith Drive, with additional reporting of disorderly subjects outside causing issues. Units were dispatched and en route to the scene. No further updates received in this pass.

Virginia Smith Drive, Watertown area
Jefferson County Sheriff
11:31 PMDisturbance

Disturbance at ███ Olmsted Drive, Watertown — male screaming at female

Radio traffic at 23:31 indicated a disturbance call at ███ Olmsted Drive, Apartment ███ in Watertown. One transmission reported a male screaming at a female with four to five vehicles on the roadway in the area. Watertown police units were serving the address. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ Olmsted Drive, Apartment ███, Watertown
Watertown PD
11:30 PMDisturbance

Disturbance at American Legion, Riverside Drive

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported disturbance at the American Legion on Riverside Drive around 23:30. One transmission indicated a recontactant stated that people who had been asked to leave were back and being hostile. Details remain limited and being updated.

American Legion, Riverside Drive, Watertown
Watertown PD
10:46 PMDisorderly Conduct Trespassing

Disorderly subjects at American Legion, Clayton

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to ███ Riverside Drive (American Legion, Village of Clayton) in response to a reported trespassing call. Units on scene reported the situation involved disorderly subjects. Radio traffic indicated approximately 9 to 10 people were involved, described as hostile and under the influence. Details remain limited and are being updated.

███ Riverside Drive (American Legion), Clayton
Jefferson County SheriffWatertown PD
10:39 PMDomestic Lockout Physical

Domestic lockout and physical domestic incidents reported in Watertown

Radio traffic indicated Watertown Police units responded to multiple incidents: a domestic lockout at ███ Starbuck Ave., Apartment ███ where a caller reportedly stated she was locked out by an ex-boyfriend, and a reported physical domestic at the corner of Huntington and Central in Watertown. Units were dispatched and multiple officers requested backup assistance at these locations. Dispatch traffic indicated units were coordinating response and conducting follow-up. Details remain limited and are being updated.

███ Starbuck Ave., Apartment ███ and corner of Huntington and Central, Watertown
Watertown PD
10:22 PMAnimal Bite

Animal bite reported on 11th Drive area

Radio traffic indicated a Sheriff's unit was dispatched to 11th Drive for a reported animal bite, potentially related to an earlier reported animal incident with uncontained dogs in the Barracks Drive area. Units were conducting caller interviews to obtain details. Specifics on animal type, number of animals, and any injuries remain limited.

11th Drive area, Watertown area
Jefferson County Sheriff
10:02 PMDomestic Violence

Domestic violence incident — patrol responding

Radio traffic indicated Fire/EMS Unit 6492 requested patrol assistance for a reported domestic violence incident at approximately 22:02. At 22:06, Sheriff Unit 14304018 queried dispatch for details regarding the domestic incident. Location and additional circumstances remain unconfirmed from available traffic. Situation is developing.

Unconfirmed, Unconfirmed
SheriffFire/EMS
9:43 PMDomestic Violence

Sheriff dispatch handling domestic call reroute in LeRay

Radio traffic indicated Sheriff dispatch was rerouting units to ███ Jewett Place in the town of LeRay for a domestic-related call. An ambulance squad was reportedly originally dispatched for a medical call at that location. Further details remain limited and developing.

███ Jewett Place, LeRay
SheriffEMS
4:39 AMPublic Safety Hazard

Units dispatched to reported needles in parking lot on Washington Street

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported needle hazard in a parking lot area on Washington Street. One unit was directed to investigate. Details remain limited and being updated.

Parking lot, Washington Street area, Watertown
Watertown PD
3:03 AMEmergency Call Response

Watertown Police units responding to 911 call

Radio traffic indicated Watertown Police officers were responding to a 911 call. Officers McAdoo and Bernard were noted as responding units. Nature of the call is not clear from available transmissions. Details are limited and being updated.

Watertown, Watertown
Watertown Police Department
2:09 AMTrespassing Complaint

Trespassing complaint at Carthage Area Rescue Squad — deputy responding

Radio traffic indicated a trespassing complaint at the Carthage Area Rescue Squad building. One person was reportedly making facility members feel unsafe, stating he was trying to enter the building and claiming people were after him. Sheriff dispatch traffic indicated a deputy unit was being rerouted to handle the trespassing complaint on River Drive, noting the unit was closer to the location than the originally assigned unit. Details are limited and being updated.

Carthage Area Rescue Squad building, Carthage area
Sheriff Department
10:56 PMAssist

Sheriff unit dispatched to assist on Route 12F

Radio traffic indicated a Jefferson County Sheriff unit was dispatched to a reported assist on Route 12F at approximately 22:56. Units made contact and the caller was reportedly advised to contact services directly. Details remain limited and the nature of the assist is unclear.

Route 12F, Jefferson County
Jefferson County Sheriff
10:32 PMHarassment Dispute

Harassment call reported on Huntington and Eastern Boulevard

Radio traffic indicated a Watertown Police dispatch received a harassment report on Huntington and Eastern Boulevard. Units were dispatched to investigate. Details remain limited and are being updated.

Huntington and Eastern Boulevard, Watertown
Watertown Police Department
10:31 PMService Call Property-Related

Sheriff unit reporting on-scene situation with precision service dispatch

Radio traffic indicated a Sheriff unit reported an owner recontacted them indicating precision service would arrive within 45 minutes, and the unit was cleared. Nature of the original call not specified. Details remain limited and are being updated.

Not specified, Not specified
Jefferson County Sheriff
9:36 PMDisabled Abandoned Vehicle

Sheriff units checking on abandoned or disabled vehicle, towing requested

Radio traffic at 21:35–21:37 indicated a Sheriff unit (1-1-8) requested dispatch check with roadside towing services regarding a vehicle requiring removal. Unit appeared to be on scene with the vehicle. Status of call remains unclear from available traffic.

Location unknown, Northern New York
Sheriff
9:25 PMAssist Dispatch Location

Units running out at ███ Arsenal Street; address correction to ███ Counter Spark Drive

Radio traffic at 21:25 indicated Watertown PD was running out at ███ Arsenal Street. At 21:38, units corrected the address to ███ Counter Spark Drive. Nature of the call remains unclear from traffic; details are developing.

███ Counter Spark Drive (corrected from ███ Arsenal Street), Watertown
Watertown PD

Suspicious & Welfare

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12:53 AMWelfare Check Suicidal

Sheriff search for suicidal person — Mobile Crisis Team en route

Radio traffic indicated Jefferson County Sheriff units continued an active search for a reported suicidal person in the U.S. Route 11 vicinity with Mobile Crisis Team notified and estimated 20-minute arrival. Dispatch directed units to search near Lincoln Avenue; units conducted foot searches in residential areas near Brown Street and Lilac Street. A 2013 gray Toyota Sienna was broadcast as possible vehicle. At 01:16, Sheriff units queried whether EMS would be needed; dispatch indicated negative and units were placed on standby. No new substantive traffic in this pass. Details remain limited and situation is ongoing.

U.S. Route 11 / Lincoln Avenue vicinity / Brown Street / Lilac Street area, Watertown vicinity
Jefferson County SheriffMobile Crisis Team
4:19 AMWelfare Check

Welfare check ongoing, Clover and Starbuck area

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to the Clover and Starbuck area for a reported welfare check. Unit 4540530 was en route as of 04:19. Earlier scanner traffic had indicated an emergency button activation on a 2018 Chevy truck in the same area with an alarm company unable to reach the occupant. No new substantive update traffic received in this pass; status and disposition remain limited and being updated.

Clover and Starbuck, Watertown
Watertown PD
9:25 PMWelfare Check Custody

Subject in custody at Carthage High School on Route 26

Radio traffic at 21:28 indicated Sheriff's units out on a subject in front of Carthage High School on Route 26. Sheriff dispatch traffic indicated a radio report of a white male subject with reported name information and date of birth. The subject remains in custody; details of the nature of the contact remain limited and situation is developing.

Carthage High School, Route 26, Carthage
Sheriff
4:33 AMUnwanted Caller Welfare

Possible unwanted caller / no-answer report on Arsenal Street

Radio traffic indicated units received a report of a caller on outside who did not answer on callback, reference to location on Arsenal Street. Details remain limited and being updated.

Arsenal Street area, Watertown
Watertown PD
10:29 PMWelfare Check

Sheriff units tied to Lewis County welfare check

Radio traffic indicated Sheriff units were dispatched to conduct a welfare check in Lewis County and reported they would be tied up on that call. Units went back in service shortly after. The earlier Black River Stuarts incident (D) may not be the same event; details remain limited.

Lewis County, Lewis County
Jefferson County Sheriff
10:14 PMNoise Complaint

Noise complaint, Swan Howell Road, Alexandria Bay

Radio traffic indicated Sheriff Unit 14902307 was dispatched to a reported noise complaint on Swan Howell Road in Alexandria Bay. No updates since initial dispatch. Details remain limited.

Swan Howell Road, Alexandria Bay
Jefferson County Sheriff

Medical & EMS

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2:20 AMMedical Emergency Fall

Female with serious head trauma on State Route 12 — no air medical available

Radio traffic indicated Glen Park First Responders and Blue Park First Responders were dispatched to State Route 12 near County Route 51 and I-81 for a report of a female who has fallen. EMS operations radio traffic at 02:22:36 indicated a 60-year-old female with head trauma and facial bleeding; the caller reported she is altered and has lost a significant amount of blood. The incident was marked priority 1. At 02:26:08, EMS radio traffic indicated the patient had a positive loss of consciousness and does not remember the fall; EMS operations was considering air medical transport. At 02:25:51, EMS radio traffic indicated a silver Chevrolet truck with a white camper in parking area slot two as a landmark. At 02:28:29, EMS reported being on scene at 02:28. At 02:33:20 and 02:33:28, EMS Operations radio traffic indicated that for the county, there is no air medical available at this time. Details remain limited and are being updated.

State Route 12 near County Route 51 and I-81, Jefferson County
Glen Park First RespondersBlue Park First RespondersEMS Operations
10:34 PMMedical Emergency

Cardiac arrest response ongoing at ███ West Prospect Street, Watertown

Radio traffic indicated a female who fell at ███ West Prospect Street in Watertown is being treated for a reported cardiac arrest. EMS reported the patient was initially unable to be placed on her back with unclear breathing status; later transmissions indicated the patient was moving her head but not fully conscious or responsive. Watertown Fire Engine 1 and Rescue 1 were dispatched to the location. Watertown PD units also responded. Units have arrived at the scene and are standing by. Details remain limited and are being updated.

███ West Prospect Street, Watertown
Watertown Fire DepartmentWatertown Police DepartmentEMS
9:17 PMMedical Emergency Air

Helicopter landing zone operational; patient transport to GRAF underway

Radio traffic at 21:27 indicated a unit was transporting a patient to GRAF hospital via the helicopter landing zone at ███ Constitution Drive. This continues the medical emergency requiring air transport first dispatched at 21:18. Fire/EMS dispatch confirmed units utilizing firetack 7 for air-to-ground coordination. Details remain developing as the transport is underway.

███ Constitution Drive (Landing zone) / GRAF hospital, Watertown area
Fire/EMSAviation
4:55 AMMedical Fall

EMS on scene for reported fall with airway concern, ███ Eastland/East Wind Street

Radio traffic indicated Watertown Fire Department and EMS units were dispatched to ███ Eastland Street (near Lansing and Lundy) for a reported fall involving an 83-year-old male. EMS traffic later indicated a priority 1 response to ███ East Wind Street for an 83-year-old male with possible airway concern. As of 05:02, EMS units were on scene and transmissions suggest scene management ongoing. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ Eastland Street / ███ East Wind Street, Watertown
Watertown Fire DepartmentEMS
2:14 AMMedical Emergency

Medical call at North Indiana and Bronson, Watertown — possible seizure; patient transported

Radio traffic indicated a medical call at North Indiana and Bronson, Watertown, with a male in a taxi reportedly experiencing possible seizure activity. The patient was reported conscious at dispatch. EMS units responded and radio traffic indicated a unit (6391) arrived at Carthage Hospital, suggesting the patient was transported. Details are limited and being updated.

North Indiana and Bronson, Watertown
Watertown FireEMS
1:22 AMMedical Emergency

Medical emergency on Thompson Boulevard — 8-year-old transported

Radio traffic indicated EMS units were dispatched to a reported medical emergency at ███ Thompson Boulevard involving an 8-year-old male with altered mental status and vomiting at priority 1. Between 01:14 and 01:17, transmission traffic indicated the patient was transported via BLS to a medical facility. No new substantive traffic in this pass. Details remain limited and situation is ongoing.

███ Thompson Boulevard, Watertown
EMSWatertown PD
12:51 AMPsychiatric Medical

Units dispatched to a reported psychiatric issue on State Street, Carthage

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to ███ State Street, Apartment ███, Village of Carthage for a reported psychiatric incident involving a 39-year-old male with reported possible anxiety attack. Units were initially dispatched at 00:51:38 and Carthage Ambulance was advised to stand by in the area as of 00:54:09–00:54:38. Cross streets listed as South Washington, South Clinton, and North Clinton. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ State Street, Apartment ███, Carthage
Carthage PDCarthage AmbulanceFire/EMS Dispatch
12:46 AMTraumatic Injury Medical

Units dispatched to reported traumatic injury on West Kirby Street, Village of Exeter

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported traumatic injury on West Kirby Street in the Village of Exeter (Town of Brownville area). At 00:47:01, Fire/EMS Dispatch advised Town of Brownville first responders were en route to ███ West Kirby Street for a reported 24-year-old female with a possible dislocated ankle. At 00:48:44, EMS Operations indicated responders were responding to ███ West Kirby Street in the Village of Exeter for a reported 4-year-old female with a possible dislocated ankle sustained after tripping on a curb, classified as Priority 2. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ West Kirby Street / ███ West Kirby Street, Village of Exeter, Town of Brownville
Town of Brownville First RespondersEMS
12:28 AMPsychiatric Medical

EMS units responding to psychiatric call on Lilac Park Drive

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported psychiatric/suicidal call at ███ Lilac Park Drive in the Village of Mansville. Fire/EMS dispatch traffic at 00:29:44 and 00:29:50 indicated ambulance units were requested to stand by in the area. At 00:30:36, radio traffic indicated an ambulance unit was en route from SMC to the second call. No new traffic since last update. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ Lilac Park Drive, Mansville
Fire/EMSWatertown PD
11:38 PMMedical Emergency

Medical call for chest pain, cold sweats in Adams

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported medical emergency at ███ East Church Street, Apartment ███, in the Village of Adams. One person was reportedly a 79-year-old female experiencing chest pain and cold sweats. Response was indicated as Delta (highest priority). Details remain limited and are being updated.

███ East Church Street, Apartment ███, Adams
South Jeff AmbulanceFire/EMS
11:15 PMMedical Emergency

Cardiac event response on North Pleasant Street, Watertown

Radio traffic indicated Watertown Fire Engine 2 was dispatched to a reported CEO (cardiac event) activation at ███ North Pleasant Street in Watertown at approximately 23:15. At 23:14, dispatch radio traffic indicated Engine 3 was sent and the ambulance was cancelled, suggesting units had arrived and assessed the scene. No further updates on patient status or outcome. Details remain limited and the incident is developing.

███ North Pleasant Street, Watertown
Watertown Fire DepartmentEMS
10:31 PMFall Medical Emergency

Units dispatched to reported female fall at ███ West Prospect Street, Watertown

Radio traffic indicated Watertown Fire Department Engine 1 was dispatched to ███ West Prospect Street for a telephone alarm involving a female who reportedly fell. (This incident has evolved into a cardiac arrest response — see Incident A.)

███ West Prospect Street, Watertown
Watertown Fire Department
10:29 PMMedical Transport Possible

EMS unit transporting patient to landing zone

Radio traffic indicated an EMS unit (6392) was transporting a patient to a landing zone. No further details on patient condition or destination. Details remain limited and are being updated.

Not specified, Not specified
EMS
9:40 PMMedical Fall

Male intoxicated after fall transported to Samaritan Medical Center; scene status

Radio traffic indicated a male who reportedly fell down six to seven stairs at ███ Bear Drive (Village of Saccas) and was initially unconscious was transported to Samaritan Medical Center as an ALS transport. The patient was reported to be waking up and reportedly combative between 21:45–46. Fire unit 47-1 and EMS units arrived on scene; additional Sheriff units were dispatched to assist. At 21:57, radio traffic indicated Fire unit 47-1 was back in service, suggesting scene operations had concluded. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ Bear Drive, Village of Saccas
EMSFireJefferson County Sheriff
9:39 PMMedical Emergency Difficulty

Units responding to difficulty breathing complaint on Gillette Place

Radio traffic at 21:39 indicated Fire/EMS units were dispatched to ███ Gillette Place for a reported difficulty breathing complaint. Radio traffic at 21:38 and 21:39 suggests responders are active on the call. Details remain limited and the call is developing.

███ Gillette Place, Northern New York
FireEMS
4:01 AMMedical Alarm

Medical alarm dispatch, State Route 283 / Mack Residence

Radio traffic at 04:01–04:02 indicated Black River Ambulance was dispatched to a reported medical alarm at ███ State Route 283, Lot ███, Mack Residence in the Black River area (cross streets State Route 342 and Coors Road). No clarifying scanner traffic has been received since the initial dispatch. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ State Route 283, Lot ███, Mack Residence, Black River
Black River Ambulance
3:39 AMMedical — Difficulty

Medical call — difficulty breathing, ███ South Main Street, Adams; patient transported

Radio traffic indicated South Jeff Ambulance was dispatched to a reported difficulty breathing call at ███ South Main Street, Village of Adams at 03:44. Scanner traffic suggested a 78-year-old male patient. Fire/EMS units responded with Charlie-level care noted. At 03:54, Fire Patrol unit 6391 reported en route to a hospital (Cardenas/Carpetre Center reported) for patient transfer. At 03:58, unit 6391 reported arrival at hospital. Patient was reportedly transported; call appears to be concluding.

███ South Main Street, Village of Adams
South Jeff AmbulanceAdams FireJeff Rescue Squad
11:25 PMMedical

Medical call on State Route 12 — patient refuses transport

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported unconscious female at Apartment ███ on State Route 12 in the Evansville area around 23:25. Updated transmissions at 23:32 indicated patrols arrived on scene and found the female was conscious and responsive. The patient reportedly refused EMS transport. Units were disregarded and returned to service by 23:32. Details remain limited.

State Route 12, Apartment ███, Evansville
EMSEvansville AmbulanceGlen Park First RespondersIndian River Ambulance
11:06 PMMedical Alarm

Medical alarm response on Yale Street, Watertown

Radio traffic indicated Watertown Fire and ambulance units were dispatched to a reported medical alarm on Yale Street in Watertown at approximately 23:06. As of 23:08, units were en route or on scene. Details remain limited and the situation is developing.

Yale Street, Watertown, Watertown
Watertown Fire DepartmentWatertown Ambulance
10:07 PMMedical Emergency

Medical transport to Carthage Hospital

Radio traffic indicated Fire/EMS units transported a patient to Carthage Hospital. Unit 4591004 reported copying and transporting at 22:07:31, and Unit 4526392 reported arrival at Carthage at 22:13:34. Nature of the call and patient condition remain limited.

Transported to Carthage Hospital, Carthage
Fire/EMS

Fire & Alarms

1
3:21 AMVehicle Fire MVA

Vehicle fire / smoking vehicle on I-81 northbound at mile marker 144

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported traffic incident on Interstate 81 northbound near mile marker 144 in the Thomas-Ellisburg area (town of Ellisburg). Initial scanner traffic suggested a car-versus-car collision with possible injury. At 03:40, an additional caller reported a vehicle that was smoking. Fire/EMS dispatch subsequently ordered Adams Fire to respond to a property damage MVA with a vehicle smoking at mile marker 144 northbound. Radio traffic indicated the reporting party is a second caller; the original caller is a third party. Cross streets noted as Liberty Street and I-25 Crossing Road. No new traffic received since last update. Details remain limited and being updated.

I-81 northbound, mile marker 144, Ellisburg
Adams FireSheriff Dispatch

Traffic & Vehicle

7
11:32 PMTraffic Crash

Traffic crash with unknown injury on State Route 126 near Rutland

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported traffic crash with unknown injury on State Route 126 in the Town of Rutland near Seapen (or Gaitlin) Road and Ball Road. Multiple crash notifications including iPhone crash detection and Life 360 crash notification were reportedly received. Town of Watertown Fire, Black River Ambulance, and Sheriff's Department units were reportedly en route or responding to the scene. Details remain limited and being updated.

State Route 126 near Seapen/Gaitlin Road and Ball Road, Rutland
Watertown FireBlack River AmbulanceJefferson County Sheriff
5:06 AMDWI Traffic Enforcement

Sheriff's Deputy DWI call, Jefferson Street area

Radio traffic indicated a Sheriff's Deputy was assigned a DWI call at ███ Jefferson Street and reported en route around 05:06. Additional units were assigned and units were attempting to make contact with a suspect's brother, with Main Street in West Carthage referenced as a related location. As of 05:34, scene management continues. Details remain limited and being updated.

███ Jefferson Street / ███ Jefferson Street, Route 2, Watertown / West Carthage area
Jefferson County Sheriff
3:50 AMTraffic Crash Vehicle

Report of vehicle on its side — location and details unclear

Radio traffic at 03:50 indicated a report of a vehicle on its side or flipped over, with multiple units and civilian vehicles reported on scene or near the roadside and a patrol car present. Exact location and whether a vehicle was actually overturned remain unclear from scanner traffic. No additional clarifying transmissions received since last report. Details remain very limited and being updated.

Location not yet determined, Jefferson County area
SheriffPatrol
3:01 AMVehicle Accident

Vehicle accident at Jefferson and Poynton; tow en route

Radio traffic indicated a reported accident involving a vehicle at the intersection of Jefferson and Poynton. Sheriff dispatch traffic noted tow services en route with an estimated arrival of 10 to 15 minutes. Details remain limited and are being updated.

Jefferson and Poynton intersection, Watertown
Jefferson County Sheriff
2:52 AMVehicle

Watertown Police units dispatched to Huntington Street call

Radio traffic indicated Watertown Police units were dispatched to a location on Huntington Street in Watertown. Multiple units were called to respond to assist at the scene. Nature of call remains unclear from available transmissions. Details are limited and being updated.

Huntington Street, Watertown
Watertown Police Department
11:10 PMMotor Vehicle Crash

Motor vehicle crash on State Route 12, Watertown — call canceled

Radio traffic indicated units were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle crash with unknown injuries on State Route 12 in the Town of Watertown at approximately 23:10. The incident location was reported as ███ State Route 12, with cross streets Hammond Drive and Route 126. Watertown Fire and EMS units were assigned and responded. At 23:14–23:15, dispatch issued multiple cancellations of the ambulance and advised units that the call was being disregarded. At 23:17, dispatch indicated a callback from the original number revealed the caller had either called in error or had dropped their phone. The incident appears to have been resolved without patient transport or fire involvement.

███ State Route 12 (Hammond Drive / Route 126), Watertown
Watertown FireWatertown EMSJefferson County Sheriff
9:07 PMTraffic Stop

Vehicle stop on Ontario Street

Radio traffic indicated a Sheriff's deputy conducting a vehicle stop on Ontario Street. Dispatch traffic referenced a vehicle with Ontario registration. Details are limited and this is developing.

Ontario Street, Watertown
Sheriff

By the numbers

59 total calls

Watertown was the busiest, with 25 calls logged. The rest were spread across Carthage, Watertown area, Northern New York, Not specified, Black River, Village of Saccas, LeRay, Unconfirmed and Alexandria Bay.

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