Daily Summaries

2025-07-14 06:00:48

  • Two-Vehicle Crash at Warrior Way and I-70B

    • Type of Incident: Motor vehicle accident
    • Location: Warrior Way and I-70B, Grand Junction
    • Time: Approximately 14:44 - 14:50
    • Details: Two vehicles involved; a white Ford Focus and a black 2004 Chevy Silverado. No injuries reported initially. The white Ford Focus struck a guardrail and had its hazards on. One patient complained of back pain, another chest pain. Ambulances and fire units responded.

  • Suicidal Subject at 589 Red Wing Lane

    • Type of Incident: Mental health crisis
    • Location: 589 Red Wing Lane, Grand Junction
    • Time: Starting around 15:44
    • Details: Male subject reportedly took pills and was refusing to come out of a camper with propane on inside. Law enforcement and ambulance staged nearby. Subject was known to have firearms and a hatchet, advised to keep him outside if possible. Subject tried to leave through a window. Situation deescalated after emergency response.

  • Assault in Progress at Walmart North Avenue

    • Type of Incident: Assault and battery
    • Location: North Avenue Walmart, Grand Junction
    • Time: Around 11:33 - 11:50
    • Details: Male reportedly beating a female in the north parking lot. Male described as white, upper 30s, black and red hat, brown shirt, blue jeans. Female described as black female, approximately 60 years old, blue baseball hat, brown shirt, gray sweatpants. EMS responded for female with blood on her face; she was conscious and breathing.

  • Hit and Run at UPS Store, Rimrock Avenue

    • Type of Incident: Hit and run vehicle collision
    • Location: UPS Store, 2536 Rimrock Avenue, Grand Junction
    • Time: Around 12:35 - 12:43
    • Details: A red SUV hit the RP's vehicle and fled the scene. No injuries reported. Suspect vehicle last seen pulling into Nothing Bundt Cakes, direction unknown. Units canvassing area.

  • Welfare Check and Suicidal Calls

    • Type of Incident: Multiple welfare checks and suicidal subjects
    • Locations: Various, including Summit View Terrace Apartments, 430 Chiquita Avenue; 916 North 5th Street; 1610 North 15th Street; 3238 I-70B RV Ranch (trailer 89)
    • Time: Throughout the day and evening
    • Details: Several welfare checks for individuals expressing suicidal ideations or in mental health crisis, including texting about self-harm and overdose concerns. Emergency services and law enforcement responded, including staging and negotiation.

  • Illegal Burn at 3092 North I-70 Frontage Road

    • Type of Incident: Illegal open fire
    • Location: 3092 North I-70 Frontage Road
    • Time: Around 21:34 - 21:38
    • Details: Report of warming/cooking fire outside a tan and white motorhome. Fire responded, no structure fire reported. Fire confirmed as warming fire, crews cleared.

  • Fire Alarm at 601 Struthers Avenue

    • Type of Incident: Fire alarm activation
    • Location: 601 Struthers Avenue, Grand Junction
    • Time: Around 06:36 - 06:49
    • Details: General fire alarm sounded; fire crews investigated exterior and interior with no fire or hazard found. Building appeared secure.

  • Medical Emergencies and Falls

    • Type of Incident: Various medical calls including falls and chest pain
    • Locations: Multiple addresses including 2531 El Corona Drive, Capella Assisted Living, 628 26 1/2 Road, Horizon Towers, 1111 Horizon Drive, and others
    • Time: Throughout the day
    • Details: Numerous EMS responses for elderly patients with falls, chest pain, difficulty breathing, and other medical issues. Most patients conscious and breathing; transports to hospitals occurred.

  • Fire at Trailer near Douglas Pass

    • Type of Incident: Camper fire
    • Location: Near Highway 131, mile marker 30, near Douglas Pass
    • Time: Around 12:26 - 12:38
    • Details: Camper fire reported with occupants unable to extinguish. Fire crews responded and found no active fire, smoldering only.

  • Animal Incidents

    • Type of Incident: Animals locked in vehicles and loose dogs
    • Locations: Walmart on Rimrock Avenue, City Market on Highway 50, 29 Road and Patterson
    • Time: Several calls between 11:59 and 12:48
    • Details: Multiple calls for dogs locked in vehicles; animal control and officers responded. One dog taken to animal ER. Loose dog caught and transported to animal services.

  • Weapons Complaint at Motel 6, 776 Horizon Drive

    • Type of Incident: Weapons violation
    • Location: Motel 6, 776 Horizon Drive
    • Time: Around 01:48 - 01:52
    • Details: Male subject seen carrying a 7-inch knife. He was described as a bald Hispanic male, possibly intoxicated, walking alone and not threatening anyone. Officers responded.

  • Hit and Run at Dollar General

    • Type of Incident: Hit and run collision
    • Location: Dollar General, location not specified
    • Time: Around 08:53 - 08:54
    • Details: Vehicle involved in collision and fled. Investigation ongoing.

  • Noise and Fireworks Complaints

    • Type of Incident: Noise disturbances and fireworks complaints
    • Locations: Various neighborhoods including Broken Arrow Drive, Windsor Park Drive, and 31 and 1/2 Road in Patterson
    • Time: Evening hours around 21:50 - 22:14
    • Details: Multiple complaints of fireworks and noise disturbances. Law enforcement notified; no major incidents reported.

  • Multiple Disturbances and Verbal Disputes

    • Type of Incident: Verbal disturbances, harassment, trespassing
    • Locations: Various including Little Book Cliff Apartments, 802 Euray Avenue, 2032 North 22nd Street, Hilltop Life Adjustment Center at 1405 Wellington Avenue
    • Time: Throughout the day
    • Details: Several calls involving verbal disputes and threats, some with juveniles and intoxicated individuals. Law enforcement responded with some arrests and welfare checks.

  • Vehicle and Traffic Complaints

    • Type of Incident: Possible DUI drivers, reckless driving, vehicle crashes
    • Locations: Various including I-70, Redlands Parkway, 29 Road, and North Avenue
    • Time: Multiple throughout the day
    • Details: Several reports of vehicles swerving, reckless driving, and wrong-way driving including a large blue Peterbilt semi. Attempts to locate and stop drivers were made. Some vehicles stopped and tickets issued.

  • Fire at 524 Sarah Lane

    • Type of Incident: Reported illegal burning
    • Location: 524 Sarah Lane
    • Time: 21:55 - 22:03
    • Details: Multiple callers reported burning trash and metals. Fire crews responded but found only smoldering boxes in a fire pit, which was extinguished.

  • Medical Emergencies Involving Falls and Injuries

    • Type of Incident: Falls, head injuries, chest pain
    • Locations: Various including Highlands Apartments, 805 Book Cliff Avenue; Mesa County Jail; 703 East Carolina Avenue
    • Time: Throughout the day and evening
    • Details: Multiple EMS responses for falls, unconscious patients, chest pain, and injuries. Some patients transported to hospitals.

  • Missing Person Attention to Locate

    • Type of Incident: Missing person search
    • Location: Area of Lenexa, Kansas subject possibly in Colorado
    • Time: Around 13:26
    • Details: Attempt to locate a black female, Leah S. Rezem, last seen leaving Kansas in a red Kia Forte. Vehicle involved in a crash near Colorado-Utah border. Agencies notified to check welfare if located.

  • Fire at 2476 Broadway

    • Type of Incident: Burning weeds complaint
    • Location: 2476 Broadway
    • Time: Around 21:18 - 21:20
    • Details: Subject reportedly burning weeds; fire crews responded and found no hazard. Fire was controlled.

  • Illegal Burn at 526 Sarah Lane

    • Type of Incident: Illegal burn complaint
    • Location: 526 Sarah Lane
    • Time: Around 21:55 - 22:02
    • Details: Reported copper and trash burning. Fire crews responded but found no active fire.

  • Multiple Welfare Checks and Mental Health Calls

    • Type of Incident: Welfare checks and mental health crisis responses
    • Locations: Various including 1561 South Highway 50, 1610 North 15th Street, 3238 I-70B RV Ranch
    • Time: Throughout the day and night
    • Details: Numerous calls for subjects threatening self-harm, overdoses, altered mental state, and suicidal ideations. Emergency services responded with staging, negotiation, and transport.

  • Other Notable Incidents

    • Report of a male walking on a bridge railing at 5th Street Bridge, yelling, and threatening self-harm; units responded.
    • Vehicle fire reported on Highway 139, mile marker 30; fire crews responded with no major fire found.
    • Multiple animal-related calls including loose dogs and animals locked in vehicles were addressed by officers and animal control.

This summary includes the most significant and unique incidents from the radio traffic, focusing on crashes, fires, medical emergencies, and notable law enforcement activities. Routine administrative and non-urgent calls have been excluded.