On the record

Law enforcement report

Injury Accidents

  • A male motorcyclist was taken by air ambulance to University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kan., after being involved in a single-vehicle accident Saturday. Douglas County Fire & Medical responded to the accident, which occurred about 6:15 p.m. near the town of Clinton. The man’s name and condition were not available.

Emergency calls

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

Fire calls

  • Smoke scare, odor of smoke, 7:57 a.m. Friday, 1734 Engel Rd.
  • Dispatched fire incident, canceled en route, 8:33 a.m. Friday, 1601 Irving Hill Road.
  • Detector activation, no fire — unintentional, 8:38 a.m. Friday, 1601 Irving Hill Road.
  • Smoke or odor removal, 2:28 p.m. Friday, 1119 West Campus Road.
  • Detector activation, no fire — unintentional, 3:15 p.m. Friday, 947 N.H.
  • Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire, 7:09 p.m. Friday, Elm Street.
  • Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire, 8:18 p.m. Friday, 2350 Ridge Court.
  • Smoke scare, odor of smoke, 9:36 p.m. Friday, 1111 W. 29th Terrace.