Medical Emergency in DeWitt
What happened
Chiefs 5 was dispatched for a reported medical emergency at Caton Drive, Springfield Garden Apartments. The caller described a five-year-old female with a fever and abnormal breathing. Reported over County Fire Control radio.
Key Facts
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Aug 23, 9:52:46 AM Initial DispatchMedical Emergency in DeWitt: Chiefs 5 was dispatched for a reported medical emergency at Caton Drive, Springfield Garden Apartments. The caller described a five-year-old female...Source: OTA only
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Aug 23, 9:58:15 AM transcriptChiefs 5, Charlie response, illness with altered correction, abnormal breathing. Caton Drive off of Springfield Road, Springfield Garden Apartments, [unit removed], a five-year-old female with a fever, abnormal breathing, so DeWitt Fire District at 53.Source: radio_tg_7
Radio Dispatch Intel 2 units
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
Chiefs 5, Charlie response, illness with altered correction, abnormal breathing. Caton Drive off of Springfield Road, Springfield Garden Apartments, [unit removed], a five-year-old female with a fever, abnormal breathing, so DeWitt Fire District at 53.
Transcribed from over-the-air P25 radio traffic. Accuracy may vary.
Chiefs 5 was dispatched for a reported medical emergency at Caton Drive, Springfield Garden Apartments. The caller described a five-year-old female with a fever and abnormal breathing. Reported over County Fire Control radio.
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Alert details
- Town: Syracuse
- Public location: Caton Drive, Springfield Road, DeWitt
- Service: EMS
- Source: CNYICC
- Source model: Over-the-air monitor only (CNYICC)
- Signal confidence: early signal
- Transcript state: radio only
- Public note: Derived from over-the-air radio traffic. Treat it as an early signal until public updates confirm it.
- Published in archive: Aug 23, 2026 at 9:52 AM
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Source
Derived from over-the-air radio traffic. Treat it as an early signal until public updates confirm it.