Daily Summaries

2026-03-28 06:00:51

Highway 139 (mile 33) — rollover, early morning (~00:32–01:15): single pickup rolled down an embankment and was resting on its side. Occupants initially reported in/near the vehicle. State Patrol and local SAR/ambulance units responded; CareFlight launched. Scene placed under incident command; rope/technical rescue resources paged. (Juris: Garfield/Mesa coordination; scene turned over to ground units.)
H‑Henry / Lanai (Jordana area) — multi‑vehicle crash (~18:28–18:36): reported 2–3 vehicles (red Jeep, black Jeep, black sedan). Multiple patients: male with mouth bleeding and a juvenile (~7 y/o) with laceration to arm/hand; one vehicle smoking. Fire and multiple ambulances responded; roadway initially blocked for incident management.
Semi hit‑and‑run / southbound Garfield Drive (~14:25): large semi reportedly ran over roadway signs and a mailbox, last seen southbound on Garfield Drive hauling a silver tank. No plate obtained — units advised to be aware in that area.
Road‑rage / fight traffic incidents and related DUI attempts to locate occurred several times across the day (multiple “attempt to locate DUI” and isolated road‑rage/roadside fights). Several were investigated by deputies and patrol units; at least one juvenile altercation (10‑year old who took a motorcycle) ended with the child located and reunited with guardians.

Brush Creek / Brushy Ridge fires (morning): multiple brush/brush‑creek mutual‑aid responses. Numerous engine/tender/squad resources dispatched and staged; incident handled with mutual aid. Units cleared later in the morning.
Mobile‑home smoke / CO alarm — Picture Ranch Mobile Home Park, 3251 E Road #23 (~07:29): CO alarm and heavy smoke after occupant used oven self‑clean; occupant evacuated. Fire units investigated; law not required on scene.
Small/brush/weed fires reported along the night (near railroad tracks / 3980 area) — Union Pacific notified; Brush unit searches initiated (Brush 31/32/42 involvement); search/response coordinated with county crews.
Multiple EMS activations of interest: staged overdose/seizure at Studio 6 (Horizon Dr.) — suspected fentanyl exposure (squad/squad 6 and crews staged; CareFlight monitored). Several other medically significant calls (seizures, heavy bleeding after assaults, injured juveniles) with fire/ambulance responses through the day.

Suicidal subject — Brendan Tatman (DOB 11‑07‑2000) / missing‑person / armed concern (~09:30–11:06): reported as possibly armed (unknown model handgun), last known in Palisade area driving a silver 2004 GMC Yukon (plate partially transcribed). Large LOCATE/attempt‑to‑locate broadcast to area and Mesa County SO notified. Update: caller later reported husband found/returned home; RP requested cancellation — subject brought back to the residence (units remained on the line while situation cleared).
Threat to shoot a truck driver — Eagle Gas (Cameo), I‑70 (~05:52): male customer threatened a truck driver, said he would return to shoot him; suspect described ~40 y/o white male in brown hoodie/shorts, red pickup in the parking lot. Deputies/units were assigned.
Live‑stream weapons threat / assault & high‑risk stop (CMU / Garfield Ave area) (~01:41 onward): caller reported a live stream in which a female displayed a .22 with a light/beam and threatened viewers with the address; follow‑up led to police high‑risk contact in CMU area, at least one assault victim with head injuries transported/treated. High‑risk stop and investigative follow‑up occurred; cameras in the vicinity were identified for evidence.
Multiple restraining‑order / RO arrests and violations: e.g., Paula and Melvin taken into custody on warrants / RO issues (~10:03), several other RO calls and trespass/harassment incidents handled throughout the day.

Missing dogs (early morning, B‑Boy Rd / Gloryview area) — resolved: two dogs reported missing; deputies/animal services located one on Gloryview Drive and ultimately both returned to the house by ~06:38.
Bat inside Palisade High School (west building doorway) (~13:24): school principal reported a bat above an entry—animal control/school notified.
Multiple aggressive/loose animal calls across the day (pit‑mix reported, goats on the road, deceased animal reports). Numerous animal calls were staged for animal services/follow‑up.

Juvenile theft — 675 Brentwood Drive (~12:51–12:57): a 10‑year‑old rode off on a motorcycle; unable to start it; located on/near the bridge and reunited with family.
Trespass / campground / homeless vehicle issues in Fruita: multiple trespass responses (City Market Fruita, RVs/camper trailers), subject sleeping/asking for money; Fruita PD involved.
Several mental‑health / welfare checks with co‑responder involvement and ambulance staging (including Pathways Family Homeless Shelter juvenile assault, welfare checks with suicidal ideation, and multiple MHC/call‑stacked co‑responder responses).

Notes/clarifications:

Times and vehicle plates are transcribed from radio traffic and contain transcription noise (partial plates and names may be mis‑transcribed). Where possible the report uses the most consistent details from the radio traffic (approximate times, vehicle types, and locations).
Routine administrative radio checks, briefing traffic, and non‑actionable status checks were excluded per instructions.