On the record

Condition reports

  • Jason Barker, 19, remained in critical condition Friday at KU Med, Kansas City, Kan. He was injured Wednesday night on Iowa Street near University Drive when his car struck the back of a bus.
  • Joshua I. Walton, 20, was released Friday from KU Med. He had been in the hospital since he was injured Oct. 8 when his car collided head-on with a tractor-trailer on Kansas Highway 10 west of Eudora.

Emergency calls

Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:

Fire calls

  • False alarm, 10:27 p.m. Thursday, 935 N.H.
  • False alarm, 2:38 p.m. Thursday, 1800 Engel Road.
  • False alarm, 7:22 a.m. Thursday, 1425 Jayhawk Blvd.
  • Natural gas leak, 3:37 a.m. Thursday, 827 Walnut St.