Daily Summaries

Major incidents (highest priority)

• Douglas Pass — two-vehicle rollover crash (approx. 19:02–19:16)

  • Reported on Douglas Pass / Hwy 139 near mile marker ~19. Two vehicles rolled. Bystanders reported one male ejected and initially suspected DOA; female reported unconscious/not breathing. Grand County callers, Mesa County units and Ambulance 32 responded. CareFlight was requested/launched. Early field info indicated at least one confirmed DOA and the other victim critically injured/unresponsive. (Dispatch times ~19:02–19:16)

• 1126‑16 Road — controlled burn turned medical incident (10:30–11:05)

  • Caller reported a controlled burn got within ~5 ft of house and a resident “caught on fire.” Fire units (Brush/Truck/Tender 31) and Ambulance 32 responded. Patient: male with leg burn; fire was out on arrival, patient transported/treated by EMS. Incident turned from brush into medical; units advised best access via west driveway. (Dispatch ~10:30–11:05; incident number referenced ~2610813.)

• Felony menacing / threats at canal (31½ Road & Beville Ave) (around 11:11–11:20)

  • RP (irrigation worker) reported a female came onto the canal bank and pointed a handgun (described as “.45” / “.45 long colt” in traffic) and threatened him for being on her property. Parties separated; units responded to several addresses (including 51431/51431 Road and 31½ Road staging points). Deputies developed probable cause for at least a firearm-related felony; follow‑ups and felony scene notifications were broadcast.

• Trespass / possible armed subject — Garfield County assistance (3754 / later 5466 County Road 202) (12:01–12:40)

  • Garfield County requested assistance for a male trespasser inside a residence; RP locked in a bedroom with a dog and reported a gun in the residence/outside in a truck. Multi‑jurisdiction response: Sheriff units staged and then cleared; units made entry, contact, and eventually declared the scene code 4 (cleared). Multiple updated addresses circulated (3754 → 5466 CR 202); PD and deputies coordinated transport/entries.

• Domestic / reported firearm and barricade — residence with elderly relative (11:29–11:33)

  • Dispatched units contacted “Tammy” at a gated property where she initially reported pointing a phone and a key (and possibly a gun) at officers; she later agreed to secure dogs and speak with deputies. Units made contact and cleared after welfare checks; elderly uncle reported on site.

Fires, brush/ditch fires and suspicious fire incidents

• Multiple brush/ditch fire responses in afternoon (notable cluster ~14:00–15:30)

  • 45½ Road / U‑Road area: several calls for ditch/brush fires; fire agencies (Brush/Tender/Engine 31/32/42/83 and mutual aid) responded, many incidents were contained or extinguished by homeowners before major spread. Some calls required mop‑up; resources were staged and later cleared.
  • 1654 M Mary Road and other agricultural ditch fires called in as potentially out of control; some were permitted/ag burns or put out by residents, but units still responded to confirm containment.

• 3148 Carlton Court / 31½ & Maxwell Drive / Rose Park Mobile Home Village — small suspicious fires / gas can

  • Gas‑can-on-fire/leaning-against-trailer reports prompted responses (Elm Mobile Home Park / Rose Park Mobile Village). In at least one case the homeowner had put dirt on it and there were concerns of suspicious origin; fire units and deputies responded and cleared with no active structure fire.

• Controlled‑burn too close to house (see Major incidents above at 1126‑16 Road)

Crashes & traffic hazards (other notable)

• Hwy 15 & 27 Road two‑vehicle crash (08:23–08:31)

  • White Toyota Camry and gray 2012 Ford single‑cab truck involved; airbags deployed on one vehicle. Reported as a hit‑and‑run originally; units on scene found two vehicles and minor injuries/one patient wanting transport. Engine/ambulance response and lane blocking reported.

• I‑70 traffic hazards / disabled U‑Haul blocking westbound lane (13:23–13:33)

  • Multiple calls for a U‑Haul trailer partially blocking westbound lane around mile markers ~45–46. State Patrol notified; towing en route. Several units broadcast traffic hazard warnings.

• Attempt to locate / possible DUI semi (Food Bank of the Rockies) on I‑70 (mid‑afternoon)

  • Multiple RPs reported a semi pulling a horse trailer swerving and possibly intoxicated. Deputies attempted stops; one report of the semi being located near mile ~58–59 and traffic stop initiated. Concerns included potential injury to horse.

• Motorcycle crash — 31 Road & Bookcliff / Clifton area (approx. 18:18–18:23)

  • Motorcycle rider (male, ~30s) crashed; possible broken right ankle and road rash. Ambulance/fire responded; State Patrol advised. Patient transported/treated per EMS.

Significant assaults, threats, weapons reports

• Felony menacing incidents noted above (canal incident and firearm threats)

• Reported man pointing gun at a woman with child (2891 / Frank & quarter reference; late evening ~20:40–21:00)

  • Dispatch gave an active felony menacing broadcast: male reportedly pointed a firearm at a female who was separated with a child; units responded, staged, and worked containment. Multiple units and detectives were attached; followup was in progress.

• Several other assaults, verbal/physical altercations, trespasses and suspected burglaries throughout the day — deputies handled multiple detentions, trespass warnings, and follow‑ups (examples: trespass & detainment at Target / juvenile shoplifter; multiple loiter/party complaints).

EMS notable calls (selected)

• St. Mary’s / Family Health West — female who fell out of vehicle (13:01–13:05)

  • Victim fell out of a vehicle earlier in an apparent traffic incident; AMS/ambulance advised patient to community hospital; EMS handled at scene and hospitals advised no further law enforcement response required in some cases.

• Multiple lift assists and fall calls across the day (common): lifts for elderly patients, ambulance transports to St. Mary’s and community hospitals were frequent (Engine/Truck/AMBUS responses at dozens of addresses).

Arrests / Bookings / Entries

• Multiple entries logged as runaways / warrants / bookings throughout the day; dispatch repeatedly entered runaways and sent faxes/confirmations to PD. Several detainees processed (e.g., juvenile detained at Target; other custodial actions referenced in callouts).

Alarms, suspicious persons, and other items of public interest

• Numerous residential/commercial burglar and panic alarms (examples: 607 Hollingsworth St., 1059 North Ave, 1191 River Rock Court, 2683 Paradise Way). Most were checked and cleared or found accidental.
• Several welfare checks (homeless/family welfare on Aspen/City Hall; woman with toddler and dog at City Market area — case #10845).
• Repeated reports of people loitering/parties, juveniles on dirt bikes, noise complaints, and vehicle trespass/abandoned vehicles — routine policing followed up.

Notes/clarifications:

• Transcriptions were imperfect in places (addresses and CAD numbers sometimes garbled). Where a specific number or name sounded unclear in the log (e.g., “31 1/2 Road” vs “31½ Road”, “.45 long cold” likely “.45 long colt” firearm), the report emphasizes the most likely meaning.
• Times are approximate per the radio timestamps and some calls involved multi‑jurisdiction handoffs (Garfield County / Mesa County / State Patrol / Grand Junction).
• If you want separate, sortable lists (crashes, fires, arrests) or raw call excerpts for any incident above, I can extract and format them.