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Emergency Incidents
Smoke ventilation needed after food burns
Fire
Washington, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a home near Washington Street in Colfax for a reported smoke ventilation issue after food was burned. The reporting party requested help clearing smoke from the house, and nothing was still burning.
Smoke check after food burned in residence
Fire
Washington, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of mild smoke coming from a house on Washington Street after food burned. The reporting party requested assistance, and it was reported that nothing was still burning.
Gas hazard at evacuated house on Treasureton Street
Fire
Treasurton Street, Colfax, California 95713, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas hazard at a house on Treasureton Street, where the residence was evacuated and no apparent effects were reported.
Officer en route to animal call at intersection
Other Incidents
Central St, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit is responding to a possible animal-related incident near Southern Lane and Central Drive in Colfax.
Car driving on shoulder in Heather Glen area
Traffic
Heather Glen, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a red Mazda driving in traffic and on the shoulder near West Heather Glen, and the complaint was relayed to the highway patrol.
Noise complaint about woman on Ponderosa Way
Disturbance
Ponderosa Way, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a person making a lot of noise at a residence near Ponderosa Way in Colfax.
Person with fever and breathing difficulty at Easy Street
Medical Emergency
Easy St, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews were dispatched to an apartment on Easy Street in Colfax for a reported patient with fever and difficulty breathing.
Guests refuse to leave Colfax Motor Lodge
Break-In
S Auburn St, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible trespass complaint at a motel in Colfax involving guests who are refusing to leave the property. A unit is later reported to be out at a location on North Main Street.
Guest refusing to leave Colfax Motor Lodge
Break-In
S Auburn St, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the Colfax Motor Lodge for a reported trespass complaint involving a guest who was refusing to leave the property.
Accidental residential fire alarm on Coyote Mountain
Fire
Coyote Mountain Dr, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported residential smoke alarm at a home near Coyote Mountain Drive and Placer Hills Road. Units found no visible fire, and the homeowner reported it was an accidental alarm.
Vehicle hits pole, driver reports wrist injury
Traffic
Dog Bar Rd, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a vehicle accident near Dog Bar Road and Emery Lane in Colfax, where a vehicle apparently struck a telecommunications pole and one person reportedly injured a wrist. Highway patrol and medical responders were notified.
Discussion with property owner about contained animal
Other Non-Crime Event
Tree Farm Rd, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies met with a property owner near Tree Farm Road about an animal that remains within its containment area. The units assisted the owner and documented the situation.
Smoke check at burn pile near Tree Farm Road
Fire
Tree Farm Rd, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported unattended burn pile near Grandview Avenue across from Tree Farm Road. They met with the property owner, who said the burn was within his containment, and crews planned to assist, educate, and document the situation.
Deputy checks suspicious activity near southbound train
Suspicious Activity
Sunnyside, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy repositioned to the area near Sunnyside in Colfax to investigate possible suspicious circumstances involving a southbound train just east of that location. No additional units were requested.
Three-car crash with no injuries on I-80 on-ramp
Traffic
W Paoli Ln, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a three-vehicle, non-injury traffic collision on the on-ramp to westbound I-80 near West Paoli and West Valley Lane. CHP was on scene and other responding units were cleared.
Trash fire under bridge near Main Street
Fire
N Main St, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible trash fire under a bridge near Main Street, with a Public Works caller and a couple of transients involved. Units are en route to meet the caller at a nearby gate.
Burglary report and area check near Sanders Lane
Break-In
Sanders Ln, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers handled a possible burglary report near Sanders Lane in Colfax, with officers checking the area around McKinney Court and Sanders Street and reviewing local history related to the incident.
Hit-and-run crash involving semi on Highway 174
Traffic
CA-174, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible hit-and-run crash on Highway 174, with Cal Fire assisting the struck vehicle and a deputy responding to the semi involved. The deputy later reports being on scene with CHP near a business on Highway 174.
Female patient ill near Spring Valley Dam Lane
Medical Emergency
Spring Valley Dam Lane, Colfax, California 95713, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical issue involving an ill woman near Spring Valley Dam Lane by Campbell Creek Place and Summer Lake Lane in Colfax. An ambulance was dispatched and later confirmed Oak Knoll as the destination hospital.
Ill female reported at Spring Valley Dam Lane
Medical Emergency
Spring Valley Dam Ln, Colfax, CA 95713
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving an ill woman near Spring Valley Dam Lane, close to Campbell Creek Place and Summer Lake Lane in Colfax, California.
