Daily Summaries

2026-01-11 06:00:28

  • Structure Fire at 29 Mile Apartments

    • Type of Incident: Residential structure fire
    • Location: 2915 Orchard Avenue, Apartment H27
    • Time: Around 09:55 to 10:47
    • Details: Multiple callers reported smoke and a stove fire at apartment H27. Smoke was seen coming from windows with subjects evacuating. Firefighters arrived and began evacuation and firefighting operations. Law enforcement assisted with evacuations and road closures at 29 Road and Orchard Avenue. Fire investigators and command units were on scene, with full evacuation of the main floor and concerns about smoke on the third floor. The fire was brought under control, and the command was terminated by 14:55.

  • Skiing Accident at Powderhorn Ski Resort

    • Type of Incident: Trauma injury from skiing accident
    • Location: Powderhorn Ski Resort First Aid Area
    • Time: Approximately 15:33
    • Details: A 20-year-old female skier struck a tree and was unconscious but breathing. Air Flight was paged to respond with an approximate 17-minute ETA. Ambulance 92 and Ski Patrol were dispatched.

  • Illegal Burn Near 3210C St. Charles and Half Road

    • Type of Incident: Illegal open burning
    • Location: Near 3210C St. Charles 1½ Road
    • Time: Around 13:38
    • Details: Report of a warming fire about 50 yards from a fence near a blue Hyundai SUV with broken windows. No structures were threatened. Law enforcement was contacted but no further action requested.

  • Possible Gas Leak at 993 D. Ann Street

    • Type of Incident: Gas odor investigation
    • Location: 993 D. Ann Street
    • Time: Around 09:20 to 09:53
    • Details: Report of gas smell inside a two-story residence. Fire crews ventilated the house. No injuries reported, no ongoing hazard found, and the scene was cleared.

  • Multiple Medical Emergencies

    • Cardiac arrest of 75-year-old male at 2832 Hartford Avenue; CPR initiated (06:02 - 06:05)
    • 47-year-old female at homeless shelter with back and chest pain (06:43 - 06:45)
    • 44-year-old male bleeding from pacemaker surgical site at 241 Honeysuckle Circle (09:08 - 09:10)
    • 80-year-old female fell and hit head at Capella Assisted Living, 628 26 ½ Road (09:19 - 09:20)
    • 65-year-old male incoherent and scared at 530 Beach Avenue (09:43 - 09:48)
    • 2-year-old female with flu symptoms, shaking and lips turning blue at Monument Ridge Townhomes (14:40 - 14:41)
    • 25-year-old female with stroke symptoms at 2982 Red Willow Drive (12:59 - 13:00)
    • 75-year-old female with abdominal pain and vomiting at 973-22 Road (10:12 - 10:14)
    • 83-year-old male unable to stand at 578 Bellhaven Way (13:00 - 13:04)
    • 77-year-old female fell out of bed at 3058 Noble Court, altered mental status (14:38)
    • 86-year-old female fell off motorized scooter at North Avenue Walmart (14:38 - 14:39)
    • 91-year-old female with pneumonia and respiratory distress at Foresight Circle (15:08)
    • Lift assists and falls involving elderly patients at various locations

  • Animal Bite and Dog Fight at 512 Cone Court

    • Type of Incident: Possible animal bite and dog fight
    • Location: 512 Cone Court
    • Time: Around 10:54 - 11:00
    • Details: Law enforcement reported a dog fight with an elderly male trying to break it up. One dog appeared badly injured. Ambulance staged code 2 in the area, owner possibly intoxicated but no weapons seen.

  • Juvenile Welfare Check and Suicidal Subject

    • Type of Incident: Welfare checks and suicidal threat
    • Locations:
      • Juvenile found wandering cold near 577-29 Road (12:55 - 12:59)
      • Suicidal 17-year-old female texting intent to harm self and mother at Clifton Townhouses, 3222-D-David-1-Half Road Unit 703 (15:51)
    • Details: Juvenile was wearing light clothing and requested shelter. Suicidal subject was separated and law enforcement and EMS staged for possible intervention.

  • Traffic and Crash Incidents

    • Non-injury two-vehicle crash reported at 30D David (10:44)
    • Multiple reports of possible DUI and erratic driving along I-70 and local roads; several vehicles and drivers checked with no arrests detailed (11:11, 13:11-13:34, 15:47-15:50)
    • Vehicle parked with unconscious male occupant near Veterans Cemetery; no crash or injury confirmed (11:52)

  • Fire Alarm and Smoke Investigations

    • Fire alarm activation at Comfort Inn, 400 Jurassic Avenue, accidental activation cleared (12:12 - 12:14)
    • Smoke report near 1st Street and Patterson; no fire found after investigation (13:23 - 13:34)
    • Smoke report near Murdoch's scrapyard; determined to be a non-threat with a gentleman working on site (15:12 - 15:19)

  • Other Notable Events

    • Trespass in progress at homeless shelter for male yelling at staff; subject trespassed (06:32)
    • Response to Mesa County Jail for 15-week pregnant female bleeding heavily (15:35 - 15:36)
    • Welfare check on elderly female with dementia at 1002 Santa Clara Avenue; no suspicious findings (15:04)
    • Multiple law enforcement follow-ups on suspicious activity, welfare checks, and civil issues throughout the day

This report summarizes the significant fire, medical, and law enforcement activities in the Grand Junction area for the reported period, highlighting major incidents and emergencies.