Daily Summaries

2025-05-29 06:00:37

  • Power Line Struck by Delivery Truck

    • Type of Incident: Power line hazard
    • Location: Dino Mart, 308 West 8th Street, Palisade
    • Time: 06:22 – 07:10
    • Details: Palisade Fire responded to a delivery driver hitting a power line, causing it to hang low over the east side of the parking lot. Engine 41 confirmed the cable down was a fiber optic line, and Clear Networks was notified to dispatch a technician.

  • Vehicle Crash with Injuries at Mesa Mall

    • Type of Incident: Vehicle crash (hit-and-run)
    • Location: West side of Mesa Mall, 2424 Highway 6 and 50
    • Time: 09:57 – 10:00
    • Details: A 59-year-old female involved in a hit-and-run crash was found conscious and breathing with burns on her arms from airbag deployment. Units responded code 3.

  • Medical Alarm Activation and Cardiac Arrest at Radican Tower

    • Type of Incident: Medical emergency - cardiac arrest
    • Location: Radican Tower, 875 Main Street, Apartment 108
    • Time: 08:09 – 08:20
    • Details: Ambulance and Truck 1 responded to a medical alarm with no voice contact. On arrival, a cardiac arrest was confirmed, requiring code 3 response.

  • Suicidal Patient with Self-inflicted Knife Wounds

    • Type of Incident: Suicide attempt with stabbing
    • Location: 137 3rd Street, Clifton
    • Time: 18:56 – 19:02
    • Details: Ambulance and law enforcement responded to a 50-year-old male who stabbed himself in the leg and was unconscious. Police were on scene for safety.

  • Brush Fire Near Power Lines

    • Type of Incident: Brush fire
    • Location: 709-718 Niblick Circle, Grand Junction
    • Time: 19:05 – 20:27
    • Details: Truck 6 and Engine 2 responded to an active brush fire near power lines with 8-foot flame lengths. Firefighters initiated direct attack and requested additional engine. TAC channel was established for the incident.

  • Stroke and Medical Emergencies Transport

    • Type of Incident: Medical transports and stroke alerts
    • Locations: Multiple including VA Hospital (2121 North Avenue), Hope West Hospice, and Community locations
    • Times: Throughout the day
    • Details: Multiple code 3 transports and stroke alerts were handled involving elderly patients. Ambulances responded to transfers from VA to St. Mary’s Hospital and hospice transports.

  • Two-Vehicle Accident on I-70

    • Type of Incident: Traffic accident, non-injury
    • Location: I-70 westbound between mile markers 42 and 43
    • Time: 15:27 – 15:31
    • Details: Palisade Rescue, Ambulance 42, and Engine 41 responded to a two-truck accident involving one truck with a trailer. Injuries were confirmed non-existent, and vehicles were off the roadway.

  • Unconscious Female in Vehicle

    • Type of Incident: Medical emergency
    • Location: Intersection of 13th Street and Colorado Avenue, Grand Junction
    • Time: 15:50 – 15:52
    • Details: Law enforcement and ambulance staged for a 57-year-old female found slumped over in a white Nissan. Status was unconscious with unknown breathing. Door was open, and foot on brake.

  • Vehicle Crash with Rollover on Highway 141

    • Type of Incident: Vehicle rollover crash
    • Location: Highway 141, near mile marker 138 and bottom of Nine Mile Hill
    • Time: 23:18 – 00:00
    • Details: Gateway Rescue and mutual aid ambulance responded to a rollover crash involving a red Ford F-350. The 71-year-old male driver was conscious but had been knocked out briefly, bleeding, and possibly had a broken arm. The vehicle was off the road, upright with full airbag deployment.

  • Suicidal Female Threatening to Hang Herself

    • Type of Incident: Mental health crisis
    • Location: 611 Entrada Street, Clifton
    • Time: 19:35 – 19:43
    • Details: Clifton Ambulance and law enforcement responded to a female making suicidal threats. Patient was refusing to come outside for contact. History of mental health issues noted.

  • Medical Emergencies with Difficulty Breathing and Seizures

    • Type of Incident: Various medical calls
    • Locations: 526 Opus Place; Reslins Middle School, 2200 Broadway; Homeless Shelter, 2853 North Avenue
    • Times: 06:11 – 18:03
    • Details: Ambulances responded to multiple calls including a 56-year-old female with severe breathing difficulty, a 42-year-old female who had a seizure at school, and a 24-year-old male seizure patient at the homeless shelter.

  • Animal Control and Welfare Checks

    • Type of Incident: Animal complaints and welfare checks
    • Locations: Various including Longs Park and residential areas
    • Times: Throughout the day
    • Details: Units responded to several animal-related calls including abandoned animals, loose animals, and welfare checks involving animals and persons.

  • Multiple Verbal Disturbances and Domestic Incidents

    • Type of Incident: Verbal disturbances, domestic disputes
    • Locations: Various residential and commercial areas including 544 Pisces Lane, 3235 Morning Dew Avenue, and 1428 Leo Avenue
    • Times: Throughout the day and evening
    • Details: Police responded to several verbal and physical altercations, some involving intoxication and weapons threats. Some incidents resulted in arrests or restraining orders.

  • Power Pole Struck and Traffic Hazards

    • Type of Incident: Traffic hazard and power pole damage
    • Location: Intersection of 12th and Colorado, Grand Junction
    • Time: Early morning hours
    • Details: A power pole was struck, causing a slight lean. It was determined safe to wait until morning for repairs. Traffic lanes were closed due to glass on the road.

  • Various Medical Transports and Community Assists

    • Type of Incident: Medical transports, lift assists, and community wellness checks
    • Locations: Multiple addresses including senior living facilities, home residences, and hospitals
    • Times: Throughout the day and evening
    • Details: EMS conducted numerous non-emergency transports, lift assists for fallen patients, and responded to alarm activations and medical alarms with no serious conditions.

  • Suspected DUI and Erratic Driving Complaints

    • Type of Incident: Suspected impaired driving
    • Locations: Multiple including highways and city streets
    • Times: Various times throughout the day
    • Details: Police attempted to locate and stop several vehicles reported driving erratically or possibly impaired. Some vehicles were located and stopped; others were not found.

  • Fire Alarm Activations with No Fire Found

    • Type of Incident: Fire alarms
    • Locations: Red Cliffs Post Acute Care Center, 2901 North 12th Street; Mesa Mall
    • Times: Morning hours
    • Details: Fire units responded to alarms but found no active fire or evacuated patients. Investigations were conducted.

  • Miscellaneous Incidents

    • Type of Incident: Trespassing, theft, vandalism, and other law enforcement calls
    • Locations: Various residential and commercial locations
    • Times: Throughout the day
    • Details: Officers responded to multiple reports of trespassing, property damage, shoplifting, and suspicious persons. Some resulted in arrests or citations.