Robertson County EMS
Coverage of Robertson County EMS in the Nexus archive.
- 5 people, including 2 children, injured in head-on crash in Cross Plains
Five people, including two children and their grandmother, were injured in a head-on crash in Cross Plains on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred in the 12000 block of Owens Chapel Road, involving three adults and two children. Emergency responders from multiple organizations responded to the scene, though no details regarding what caused the crash have been released.
- Multiple fire crews prevent attic fire from ‘consuming entire residence’ in Springfield
Multiple fire departments jointly responded to an attic fire at a home in Springfield on Monday night. The quick response successfully contained the flames, preventing the blaze from consuming the entire residence and allowing residents to salvage many belongings. No injuries were reported during the incident.
- Nursing home resident seriously injured after falling into roadside ditch in Springfield
A nursing home resident in his 80s was seriously injured after falling into a roadside drainage ditch in Springfield, Tennessee. He wandered away from the Waters of Springfield skilled nursing facility and was found by emergency responders who transported him to the hospital.
- Crash leaves mother, two children seriously injured in Adams
A mother and two children were seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash in Adams, Tennessee, when their vehicle struck a tree head-on. The mother experienced a medical emergency during ambulance transport, prompting additional medical assistance. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
- State report finds proper life-saving measures were not performed before nursing home resident’s death
A state and federal investigation found that continuous CPR was not performed immediately before a 60-year-old man died at The Waters of Springfield nursing home in Tennessee. The facility was fined over $23,000 for failing to provide life-saving measures, as confirmed by a report following a complaint filed by the man’s daughter.
- Deceased male sparks homicide investigation in Springfield
Springfield Police are investigating a possible homicide at the intersection of 21st Avenue East and Carter Street after a deceased male was found in the roadway. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots, but the city has not confirmed the cause of death, which is suspected to be a gunshot wound.
- Pedestrian struck by train in Adams
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in the Adams area along Highway 41 North between Woodruff Road and Old Highway 41 North early Friday morning. The incident, reported at 2:29 a.m., involved multiple responding agencies including the Robertson County Sheriff's Office and Adams Fire Department. Recovery efforts are complicated by the area's farmland and wooded terrain.