Avery Alerts

Breaking news alerts about emergencies, fires, weather, traffic obstructions, and other general information in and about Avery County, North Carolina.

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#Newland: Medics en route to Wes Brewer Road (first curve). 63 yr. old male...motorcycle accident...complaining of back pain. [29-D]

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#Newland: Medics en route to Little League field on Watauga Street. 44 yr. old female was hit in the face with a baseball. Laceration on her face and some bleeding. Just wants to be checked out. [21-B-1]

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#Banner Elk: Fire Dept. responding to 100 block of Robert Cook Lane. Fire alarm activation in hallway.

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#Crossnore: Medics en route to 1100 block of Andy Crowe Road. 61 yr. old female with recent knee replacement has decreased blood pressure and is in severe pain....feels like she is going to pass out. [26-B-1]

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#Crossnore: Medics en route to 300 block of Tennant Road. 71 yr. old male with elevated temperature and decreased O2 Sat. [6-D-2]

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#Linville: Medics/Linville-Central Rescue. Staging across from MacRae Meadows for carryout on Grandfather Trail near the ladders. Young male has fallen and injured his ankle and unable to walk out. [30-A]

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#Newland: Medics en route to Subway (Valero Station). Elderly female has fallen in the parking lot. Possible hip injury and lip laceration. [17-B-3]

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#Crossnore: Medics en route to 200 block of Davenport Road. 72 yr. old male with hypertension, cardiac history. [26-B-2]

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#Banner Elk: Medics and LEO en route to 20 block of Pinetop Circle. Caller advised she could hear her neighbor yelling for help. Cannot get her to come to door and cannot see her from the window. [32-B-3]

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#Riverside: Medics en route to 600 block of Amity Park Road....Avery/Mitchell Correctional. 35 yr. old male was lifting weights and felt/heard a pop in his back. [30-B-1]

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#Crossnore: MVA at intersection of Blue Ridge Parkway and 221 in Linville Falls. {29-D]. Wings is on standby. Missed the original page, just hearing bits and pieces now.

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#Frank/Riverside: Rescue/medics en route to Over Mountain Shelter on Appalachian Trail. Called in by 3rd party. Only info was that a female was in distress. [32-B-3]

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#Banner Elk: Medics en route to 4000 block of NC 105. Female fell and cut her wrist. Caller said she is bleeding (squirting blood). [21-B-1]

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#Riverside: Medics en route to 400 block of Isaac Branch Road. Female slumped over steering wheel....unknown status. Medics to stage at intersection of Licklog and Plumtree Crk. Rd. [32-B-3]

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#Linville: MVA on Blue Ridge Parkway approx. between milepost 306-311 (conflicting reports). Individual was thrown off his motorcycle. Unknown injuries [29-D-2]

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#Crossnore: Medics en route to 30 block of Dew Drop Loop (Land Harbor). 98 yr. old female with nausea and shortness of breath. Has been in and out of hospital. [26-C-2]

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#Newland: Medics en route to 100 block of Watauga Street. 80 yr. old female is breathing but not fully alert. Caller is not sure what is going on with here. [32-B-3]

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#Linville: Medics en route to Ridge Drive (Linville Ridge). 80 yr. old female with severe arm injury. [29-D]

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#Linville: Medics en route to 200 block of Sugar Mtn. Rd. #2. 61 yr. old female has fallen and hit her head. [17-B-1]