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Emergency Incidents
Suspicious person with dog reported at market
Suspicious Activity
13th St, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check on a possible suspicious person at a market on 13th Street in Arcata after an employee reported a woman with a dog around 2 a.m.
Medical dispatch near Phillips Court in Arcata
Medical Emergency
Phillips Ct, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded code 3 to a reported medical incident near Phillips Court in the Manila/Arcata area. Radio traffic indicated the patient was later transferred with a city ambulance and an engine became available.
Juvenile girl reported missing after not at school
Missing Person
Meadow Creek Way B, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a juvenile girl missing after she did not show up for school following a pickup the previous night by a friend’s mother. The incident was reported near Meadow Creek Way in Arcata, and parent contact information was noted.
Tree blocking lane on Highway 299 near Arcata
Traffic
CA-299, Arcata, CA
As discussed during the dispatch call, units reported a tree partially blocking a traffic lane just south of the 299 eastbound on-ramp near Arcata. Responders later went off the road and requested follow-up.
Carbon monoxide alarm near L K Wood Blvd in Arcata
Fire
L K Wood Blvd, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a carbon monoxide alarm at an apartment on Oakwood Boulevard in the Arcata area, with no owner present. Fire crews responded to check the possible life safety hazard. Radio traffic also mentioned a tree partially blocking a lane near an eastbound on-ramp and a separate report of a man yelling near a house on Dillon Court.
Suspicious person at store entrance on 11th Street
Suspicious Activity
11th St, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check on a possible suspicious person seen on surveillance at the door of a business on 11th Street in Arcata.
Young child found unresponsive and not breathing in bathroom
Medical Emergency
Villa Way, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical emergency involving a young child reported unresponsive and not breathing in a bathroom at a residence near Villa Way in Arcata. CPR was reported in progress and an ambulance was confirmed en route.
53-year-old man having seizures at Mad River Pkwy
Medical Emergency
Mad River Pkwy, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are responding Code 2 to a reported medical call involving a 53-year-old man with seizures near Mad River Parkway in Arcata. A receiving facility is sending a report and the crew expects to arrive in about three minutes.
Responder units search for medical emergency location
Medical Emergency
West End Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a code 3 medical call near West End Road and Mad River Station in Arcata. One unit arrived and used GPS guidance to help locate the exact target location.
75-year-old woman with nausea and chest pain transported
Medical Emergency
Janes Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are transporting a 75-year-old woman to Mad River Hospital for nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dark emesis, and intermittent chest pain. The patient was evaluated at the hospital about a month ago for low potassium issues, and her current vital signs are within normal limits.
Suspicious vehicle reported at credit union
Suspicious Activity
Giuntoli Ln, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious vehicle complaint near a credit union on Cantle Lane. A gray truck was reported leaving the area, and a victim later declined medical care. Units later reported the situation under control.
Level two advanced life support medical call in Arcata
Medical Emergency
Villa Way, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched for a possible level two ALS medical incident near Villa Way in Arcata.
76-year-old female needs help returning home
Medical Emergency
Buttermilk Ln, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a public assist and medical aid at a residence near Buttermilk Lane for a 76-year-old woman in the driveway who needed help getting back inside. A separate call involved a man who was reportedly slumped over in a vehicle, later waking up and driving north.
Man with knife assaults roommate at Arcata apartment
Weapons
G St, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible weapons and assault incident at an upstairs apartment on G Street in Arcata. A male reportedly had a knife and was trying to assault another tenant. The parties were later separated, a brief physical altercation occurred between roommates, and one person was detained.
Medical alarm activated for female patient at Lewis Ave
Medical Emergency
Lewis Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency at a location near Lewis Avenue in Arcata, involving a female patient with an unknown medical issue after a medical alarm activation.
Car blocking driveway on Western Avenue
Traffic
Western Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported parking violation near Western Avenue in Arcata involving a silver Subaru that was blocking a driveway since the previous night.
Report of trespassers in vacant house on Melvin Ave
Break-In
Melvin Ave, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible residential burglary or trespass at a vacant house. Deputies checked the property on foot and later checked a nearby address on Melvin Avenue, where the situation was reported as under control. A separate medical call involved a 66-year-old man with fever and breathing difficulty near California and West Terrace.
Citizen assisted back into residence
Other Non-Crime Event
Cedar Dr, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers provided a citizen assist near Cedar Drive across from Spruce Way in Arcata, helping a person back into their residence.
Fire alarm sounding at Hotel Arcata, no fire seen
Fire
9th St, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a commercial fire alarm at a hotel near Ninth Street in Arcata. The caller reported the alarm sounding with no smoke or fire visible. Units checked the area and the response was later canceled.
76-year-old woman receives medical lift assist after fall
Medical Emergency
Monterey Dr, Arcata, CA 95521
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical lift assist for a 76-year-old woman after a non-injury fall near Monterey Drive in Arcata.
