Law enforcement Report

¢ A two-car wreck in Franklin County on Wednesday evening sent two people to the hospital with various injuries.

Richmond resident Chelsey Eimer, 17, fell asleep behind the wheel of her 1995 Ford Escort and crossed into oncoming traffic along U.S. Highway 59 about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol report.

Eimer then sideswiped a Ford Explorer driven by Lane resident Catherine Skeet, 61. Skeet and Eimer both swerved off the road into the ditch, the report says.

Both drivers were taken by ambulance to Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa. The severity of their injuries was not listed.

Emergency calls

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

Fire Calls

¢ Detector activation, no fire, unintentional, 3:07 a.m. Tuesday, 4601 W. 6th St.

¢ False alarm or false call, other, 4:11 a.m. Tuesday 3223 Cardinal Drive.

¢ Dispatched fire incident, canceled en route, 9:18 a.m. Tuesday 1312 La.

¢ Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire, 10:24 a.m. Tuesday, Haskell Avenue.

¢ Alarm system sounded due to malfunction, 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, 1920 Constant Ave.

¢ Smoke detector activation, no fire, unintentional, 7:51 p.m. Tuesday, 746 La.

¢ Heat from short circuit, defective/worn, 11:57 p.m. Tuesday, 716 R.I.