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201, Vine Street and Durston Ave, Syracuse, Syracuse 1 hour ago · 10:59 am, Aug 20, 2026

What happened

A caller reported a 37-year-old male fell off a ladder and was stabbed in the neck by a lawn blade from trimmers at between Vine Street and Durston Ave. Heard over Syracuse Police radio.

Key Facts

Location 201, Vine Street and Durston Ave, Syracuse, Syracuse
Response Type EMS / Medical Response
Severity
High
Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Reported Via Central New York Interagency Communications Center
Signal Status High Confidence
How We Got This Enrichment Without Transcript
Data Confidence Moderate confidence
Published Aug 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Source Note Derived from over-the-air radio traffic with transcript help. Sensitive identifiers and tactical details stay excluded.
Case Timeline
Initial dispatch
  • Aug 20, 10:59:15 AM Initial Dispatch
    Medical Emergency in Syracuse: A caller reported a 37-year-old male fell off a ladder and was stabbed in the neck by a lawn blade from trimmers at between Vine Street and Durston...
    Source: OTA + transcript
  • Monitoring for updates
    This is an active incident. New dispatch activity, unit updates, and location data will appear here automatically.
Radio Dispatch Intel 1 unit
Medical Emergency SIGNAL 21, Ambulance Call / Medical Emergency Charlie Priority Stage: Initial_dispatch
Dispatched Units
4-5

Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary. Information reflects raw dispatch communications and may not reflect final incident outcomes.

Dispatch Transcript
4-5, gonna start just falls, it's just a little weird. 201 just straight out front between Vine Street and Durston Ave. Caller [name removed], she said there's a 37-year-old male who fell off a ladder about 5 feet, and as he fell, he stabbed in the neck by a lawn blade from trimmers. 10-59.

Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary.

A caller reported a 37-year-old male fell off a ladder and was stabbed in the neck by a lawn blade from trimmers at between Vine Street and Durston Ave. Heard over Syracuse Police radio.

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Alert details

  • Town: Syracuse
  • Public location: 201, Vine Street and Durston Ave, Syracuse
  • Service: EMS
  • Source: CNYICC
  • Source model: Over-the-air monitor, transcript-assisted (CNYICC)
  • Signal confidence: high confidence
  • Transcript state: enrichment without transcript
  • Public note: Derived from over-the-air radio traffic with transcript help. Sensitive identifiers and tactical details stay excluded.
  • Published in archive: Aug 20, 2026 at 10:59 AM

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Source

Derived from over-the-air radio traffic with transcript help. Sensitive identifiers and tactical details stay excluded.