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Emergency Incidents
Unconscious man breathing outside Natural Grocers
Medical Emergency
Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of an unconscious but breathing man outside a grocery store on East 20th Street. Fire and medical units arrived, and it was later reported that the hospital did not want the patient transported.
Man high on unknown substance and tased at campground
Medical Emergency
United Campgrounds of Durango, 1322 Animas View Dr, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near United Campground and Red Cliff Apartments in Durango for a man reportedly high on an unknown substance and tased. A separate medical call involved an unconscious but breathing man near a grocery store on East 20th Street.
Carbon monoxide alarm in camper at state building
Fire
Co Rd 223, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a state building near County Road 223 in Durango for a carbon monoxide alarm sounding inside a camper. The building was being evacuated, and the reporting party said fire personnel had earlier found small levels of carbon monoxide and that the camper had been vented with no one inside. A separate medical alarm was also reported for an 86-year-old woman at a location on Miller, with unknown consciousness or breathing status.
Reckless truck driving near school vehicle on Main
Traffic
Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless driver in the (number withheld) block of Main Avenue in Durango. A white truck from the early 2000s with a white toolbox reportedly cut off and brake-checked a school vehicle before heading northbound. The reporting party is said to have camera footage.
28-year-old man with split forehead from fall
Medical Emergency
Mercury Village Dr, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to a trauma call near Mercury Village Drive in Durango for a 28-year-old man with a split forehead after he reportedly fell asleep and struck his face on a table.
Carbon monoxide exposure causes symptoms in young man
Medical Emergency
County Road 223, Durango, Colorado 81301, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported carbon monoxide alarm on County Road 223 in Durango, where a 19-year-old man is experiencing dizziness, headache, and difficulty breathing. The call also mentions possible violence and unknown weapons.
Carbon monoxide alarm causes dizziness in male camper
Medical Emergency
Co Rd 223, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to a reported carbon monoxide alarm in a camper near County Road 223 in Durango. A 19-year-old male reportedly had dizziness, a headache, and harder-than-usual breathing and was moved to the main house.
Man overdoses after ingesting unknown substance
Substance Use
S Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible overdose or intoxication involving a 52-year-old man who reportedly ingested an unknown substance near Camino Del Rio in Durango. Law enforcement was already on scene when fire and medical units arrived.
Carbon monoxide alarm at Hermosa Apartments
Fire
Co Rd 203 Unit 7, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported carbon monoxide alarm at an apartment complex on County Road (number withheld) in Durango. The alarm was sounding for an unknown reason, and the building was not evacuated.
Gas odor reported at Miramonte Apartments
Fire
Wilson Gulch Dr, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to investigate a possible gas leak at an apartment complex on Wilson Gulch Drive in Durango, with reports of an odor on the fourth floor and outside near an entrance facing a nearby car dealership.
Vehicle hits deer on Highway 550, no injuries
Traffic
US-550, Durango, CO 81303
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a vehicle crash involving a deer on Highway 550 near milepost 39. The vehicle, described as a Toyota 4Runner, reportedly has no injuries but is leaking fluids, and fire and EMS are being sent to the scene.
Vehicle hits deer on Highway 550, no injuries
Traffic
US-550, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle versus deer crash on Highway 550 North near Durango. The crash involved skid marks, leaking fluid, and no reported injuries, with the driver outside the vehicle in a gray truck.
Traffic crash with injuries on Highway 172
Traffic
CO-172, Durango, CO 81303
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a reported traffic accident with injuries on Highway 172 near mile marker 23, and to a separate crash without reported injuries on Highway 550 North in the Durango area.
Person needing lift assist at residence in Durango
Medical Emergency
Avenida Del Sol, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to a residence near Avenida del Sol in Durango for a possible fall and lift assist involving a person weighing about 300 pounds. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate two-vehicle rear-end collision with fluid leaking from a vehicle, with occupants reported to be walking away.
Man in wheelchair possibly having stroke declines help
Medical Emergency
Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible stroke involving a 52-year-old man in a wheelchair near a grocery store on Camino Del Rio in Durango. Responders searched the area, located the man, and he declined medical evaluation.
Man with chest pain and breathing difficulty in Durango
Medical Emergency
US-160, Durango, CO 81303
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a possible heart attack involving a 53-year-old man with chest pain and difficulty breathing at an apartment on Highway 160 West in Durango.
Tow truck completes crash vehicle recovery
Traffic
Three Springs Blvd, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a vehicle incident near Three Springs Boulevard. A unit reportedly cleared the scene and went to a nearby hospital to check on the driver, while a tow truck was recovering the vehicle from off the shoulder.
Traffic stop on converted van with expired tags
Traffic
US-160, Durango, CO 81303
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a converted van near the ALM sale barn trailhead at Highway 160 and River Road in Durango. The vehicle’s registration appears to have expired in 2021.
Automatic smoke alarm near Rawhide Road in Durango
Fire
Rawhide Rd, Durango, CO 81303
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported automatic fire alarm at a building near Rawhide Road in Durango. A smoke alarm was reported in one zone, and the scene was later left with law enforcement while units became available. A separate call involved a possible fall patient at a residence near Bunker Court, where medics were requested to check on a 78-year-old woman who had fallen in a bathroom.
Reckless gray truck nearly hits cars on Main Avenue
Traffic
Main Ave & W 20th St, Durango, CO 81301
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a gray Chevy truck driving recklessly southbound near Highway 50 and 32nd Street, later near 20th Street and Main Avenue. The caller reported the driver was smoking something and nearly hit a line of cars, but could not identify the driver and lost sight of the vehicle. The reporting party was willing to sign a statement.
