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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop at North 50th Street and Woodland Park
Traffic
Woodland Park Ave N & N 50th St, Seattle, WA 98103
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near North 50th Street and Woodland Park Avenue North in Seattle involving a blue 2019 Mazda CX-5. The vehicle’s registration was reported as clear and current, and the stop was later reported under control.
Vehicle parked too close to stop sign
Traffic
NW 58th St & 11th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported parking issue near Northwest 58th Street and 11th Avenue Northwest, where a dark Honda SUV was said to be parked too close to a stop sign on the northwest corner.
Woman reports money stolen from bank account
Fraud Report
N 143rd St, Seattle, WA 98133
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a store near North 143rd Street to check on a woman who reported that someone was stealing money from her bank account. Staff requested that officers speak with her about the possible fraud.
Suspicious person welfare check at store in Seattle
Medical Emergency
N 143rd St, Seattle, WA 98133
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a store near North 143rd Street for a welfare check after a frequent caller reported possible bank account theft. Staff requested that officers check on the person, and medical transport was requested for a voluntary trip to a crisis center.
Two people reportedly using drugs in park
Substance Use
Summit Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were advised of a possible narcotics incident involving two people reportedly using drugs near the east side of a park on Summit Avenue East in Seattle.
Van blocking fire hydrant on 4th Avenue
Traffic
4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check a white van, possibly a Sprinter, parked near 207th Avenue East that was reportedly blocking a fire hydrant. The caller was unsure if the van was occupied and no one appeared to be in the driver’s seat.
Person with torch flees near small fire on Broadway
Fire
E Olive Wy & Broadway E, Seattle, WA 98102
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made contact near Broadway and East Olive Way with a person reportedly holding a torch. The person ran away, and officers remained to check a possible fire or hazard in the area.
Suspicious activity reported at Harbor Avenue
Suspicious Activity
Harbor Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious person or activity near Harbor Southwest.
Two people rescued from trapped elevator in Seattle
Medical Emergency
Symphony, Seattle, WA 98101
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a reported elevator entrapment at the Symphony building in Seattle involving two people. Fire personnel responded, opened the elevator, and both individuals got out safely. The elevator was then barricaded and powered off pending inspection by the elevator service company.
Two people reportedly using drugs in park
Substance Use
Summit Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of two unknown people possibly using narcotics on the east side of Summit Slope Park near Summit Avenue East in Seattle.
People reportedly using narcotics in city park
Substance Use
Summit Slope Park, 200 Summit Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to Summit Slope Park in Seattle for a reported narcotics incident involving two people on the east side of the park.
Caller threatens to get a shotgun after receiving threatening texts
Assault Report
Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a threats/crisis call near Eastlake Ave E after a caller reported receiving texts threatening to hurt him. The caller was reported walking back and forth along an overpass and was convinced to return to the Eastlake Ave E location. Dispatch later advised the caller texted that he would get a shotgun and use it on the suspect; units were cautioned to stay clear and additional response was requested.
Two people trapped in moving elevator at station
Rescue / Entrapment
S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to Union Station for a report of two people apparently trapped in an elevator that was moving up and down but not opening its doors on either floor.
Rescue response near 3rd Avenue in Seattle
Medical Emergency
Puget Sound Plaza, 1300 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency near 3rd Avenue by University Street and Union Street in Seattle, involving Ladder 1.
Person hit with sign during dispute in Seattle
Assault Report
20th Ave NW & NW 57th St, Seattle, WA 98107
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported assault near 20th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 57th Street, where a caller said he was hit in the neck with a sign after getting out of his vehicle to question why another car was directing traffic. The parties were separated, medics were declined, and the suspect reportedly left northbound in a red pickup truck.
Officer checks suspicious vehicle in Seattle
Suspicious Activity
Woodlawn Ave N & N 45th St, Seattle, WA 98103
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported being out with a suspicious silver Dodge Caravan near Woodlawn Avenue North and North 45th Street in Seattle. The vehicle was reportedly clear and current, and the situation was under control.
Aid response medical call near 18th Avenue South
Medical Emergency
18th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency near 18th Avenue South in Seattle.
Loose dogs creating traffic hazard on roadway
Traffic
SW Cloverdale St & 5th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to check a possible traffic hazard involving two dogs reported running in the roadway near Southwest Cloverdale Street and Fifth Avenue Southwest.
Code yellow fire response at 30th and Lake City Way
Fire
30th Ave NE & Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched for a possible fire response near 30th Avenue Northeast and Lake City Way Northeast in Seattle.
Aid service called to retirement home in Seattle
Medical Emergency
Seattle, WA 98178
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency at a retirement facility on Rainier Avenue South in Seattle.
