Daily Summaries

2026-02-09 06:00:50

  • I-70 automatic crash notification — westbound near Exit 42 (Palisade)

    • Type of Incident: Possible crash / automatic crash notification
    • Location: I‑70 westbound, just west of Exit 42 (Palisade)
    • Time: ~17:27–17:40
    • Details: Automatic crash notification triggered with open line. Palisade units, State Patrol and ambulance responded; units located a pickup off the road and checked the area. Ambulance/engine staged and ultimately cleared after scene checked; investigation/notification to State Patrol.
  • Felony menacing / assault with firearm reported — 2929 B‑Boy Road

    • Type of Incident: Felony menacing / assault (possible firearm involved)
    • Location: 2929 B‑Boy Road
    • Time: ~22:32–22:48 (night response)
    • Details: RP reported someone pulled a gun; victim assaulted and bleeding profusely. Deputies staged with squads/ambulances; one or more patients transported/treated. Fire/EMS staged then cleared code 4 once scene stabilized. Case and follow‑up handled by deputies.
  • Possible shooting at Walmart / Rimrock area

    • Type of Incident: Possible shooting / projectile into vehicle
    • Location: Rimrock/Walmart area (caller later referenced Crumbl Cookie area)
    • Time: ~02:10–02:18 (caller timestamp)
    • Details: Caller reported being shot at — described rounds through their vehicle floorboard; open line; multiple units responded to area near Crumbl Cookie and checked west side of shopping center. Investigation continued with limited information/callbacks.
  • Structure/electrical smell (Signal 6) — 3150 Lakeside Drive, Unit 310

    • Type of Incident: Structure/possible electrical fire (Signal 6)
    • Location: 3150 Lakeside Drive, Unit 310 (apartment)
    • Time: ~23:23–23:32
    • Details: Multiple engine/truck companies dispatched for strong electrical/burnt outlet smell in apartment. Units investigated; isolated problem, power shut off, no fire or smoke showing; building checked and cleared.
  • Gas line hit / strong gas odor — 639 Highline Drive

    • Type of Incident: Gas line strike / gas leak
    • Location: 639 Highline Drive
    • Time: ~14:51–15:00
    • Details: RP reported hitting an exposed gas line; strong gas leak reported. Engine units responded, Xcel Energy notified and en route (ETA ~30–45 min). Area staged and fire units investigating; Brush 21 staged per officer request due to officer safety concerns.
  • Illegal burn using gasoline; officer safety alert — 3316 F Frank & 5 8th Road

    • Type of Incident: Illegal burn / hazardous burn
    • Location: 3316 F Frank & 5 8th Road
    • Time: ~15:01 onward
    • Details: Neighbors reported subjects burning trash and using gasoline to ignite it; units staged; officer safety alert flagged for resident at 3314 F Frank who had made threatening comments (reference to rifle). Fire staged to handle burn; law enforcement requested to respond first.
  • Missing child — 7‑year‑old Remington Gilliam, 1407 Compton Street

    • Type of Incident: Missing child / search
    • Location: 1407 Compton Street (response included Columbine Park search)
    • Time: ~18:54–19:00
    • Details: RP reported a 7‑year‑old last seen wearing a pink top and blue bell‑bottom jeans; front/back doors reportedly open. Multiple units checked house and park areas; case number created (8283) and area searches conducted. Units continuing to check parks and nearby areas.
  • Suicidal subject — Grand Junction Motor Speedway / desert area

    • Type of Incident: Suicidal subject / welfare check
    • Location: Grand Junction Motor Speedway / 29 Road desert area (approx)
    • Time: ~06:50–07:30
    • Details: Caller (out‑of‑state RV owner) reported son (Austin Oaks) texting intent to kill himself; subject reportedly intoxicated, in a red Jeep, at desert area north of creek off 29 Road. Deputies responded, conducted welfare checks, VAP (voluntary assistance pamphlet) refused, pamphlet left. Subject was seen and later picked up by someone — units cleared after checks.
  • Suspected deliberate property damage (slingshot shooting) — multiple locations starting near 24 Road

    • Type of Incident: Vandalism in progress (projectiles fired at houses/mailboxes)
    • Location: Started at 24 Road and K‑Road area; last seen near I‑70 roundabout / Normandy Way / Clifton (LPR activity)
    • Time: ~16:50–17:10
    • Details: RP reported a white Mustang (and later a black Camaro plate hits) shooting objects from vehicle window at houses and mailboxes using a slingshot. Vehicle was observed driving erratically; LPR and video checked; plate initially used appeared fictitious — investigators dumped video and LPR hits for follow‑up. Case opened (5098).
  • Pack of loose dogs (multiple pit bulls) — area near 587‑29.5 Road / Patterson

    • Type of Incident: Dangerous loose animals / public safety
    • Location: Around 587–591 29½ Road (Patterson area)
    • Time: ~14:58–15:25
    • Details: Multiple callers reported four loose dogs (three pit bulls and a long‑haired black dog) running in roadway and into a backyard. Animal services and deputies responded; several dogs secured on property; units attempted containment and owner info sought; follow‑ups and phone calls to owners arranged.
  • Two high‑priority medicals resolved on scene

    • Choking child (2‑year‑old)
      • Type: Pediatric choking — complete obstruction initially
      • Location: 3157 White Cross Lane
      • Time: ~18:42–18:45
      • Details: Two units dispatched code 3; child had choked on a water‑bottle cap — cap subsequently removed and child breathing/crying; units cleared.
    • Overdose / suicidal ingestion (75 naproxen) — 116 East Alcove Drive
      • Type: Suspected overdose / suicidal ingestion
      • Location: 116 East Alcove Drive (staging)
      • Time: ~01:51–02:10 (earlier hours)
      • Details: Call originally staged as possible overdose; squad/sheriff staged and did pings; patient became conscious and breathing; response downgraded after contact and treatment.
  • VA hospital ER on full divert — power outage

    • Type of Incident: Hospital diversion (system advisory)
    • Location: VA Hospital (information airing)
    • Time: ~11:31
    • Details: VA hospital reported ER on full divert due to a power outage in the ER — ambulances advised (information only).
  • Other notable law/EMS responses (summaries)

    • Assault in progress reported at 3390 C. Charles & 1/2 Road (16:46) — units responded; suspect attempting to kick in door.
    • Mutual‑aid ambulance responses and several medical alarms/lift assists across the city (numerous lift assists, medical alarms, and non‑injury falls).
    • Multiple commercial/residential alarm activations (Fruit & Monument High School interior/exterior camera checks; Applebee’s false alarm; Ramada Inn alarm; Lakeside Drive electrical smell noted above).

If you want, I can expand any of these items with additional timestamps, unit IDs, case numbers, or follow‑up status drawn from the radio log.