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Emergency Incidents
Bush fire on westbound I-80 near Central and Cherokee
Fire
I-80, El Cerrito, CA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible bush fire along westbound I-80 near Cherokee and Central in El Cerrito, with multiple callers reporting the fire.
Smoke and carbon monoxide alarm at home
Fire
Stockton Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke and carbon monoxide alarm at a single-story home near Stockton Avenue and Willow Avenue. One engine investigated and reported no emergency, and another responding engine was canceled.
Elderly woman falls and has breathing difficulty
Medical Emergency
Rifle Range Rd, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call near Rifle Range Road and Linda Vista Drive for a reported 75-year-old woman who had fallen, was weak, and was having difficulty breathing.
Fuel alarm activation on Snowdon Avenue
Fire
Snowdon Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fuel alarm activation reported on Snowdon Avenue near Hudson Street in El Cerrito.
Fuel alarm activation at Snowdon Avenue home
Fire
Snowdon Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fuel alarm activation near Snowdon Avenue across from Hudson Street in El Cerrito.
Person having a seizure at 670 El Cerrito Plaza CVS
Medical Emergency
El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent code 3 to a store inside El Cerrito Plaza in El Cerrito for a possible seizure involving a patient.
Medical assist dispatched near San Pablo Avenue in El Cerrito
Medical Emergency
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 66 is responding to a possible medical emergency at an apartment on San Pablo Avenue in El Cerrito.
Commercial smoke alarm on Fairmount Avenue
Fire
Fairmount Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported commercial alarm at a building near Fairmount Avenue, where a second-floor smoke detector was activated on the east side. One engine was canceled while another unit checked in.
Low hanging wire reported on El Cerrito street
Traffic
San Diego St & Yosemite Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported low hanging wire near Yosemite Avenue and San Diego Street in El Cerrito.
Gas odor from hot water heater at El Cerrito home
Fire
El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible gas leak from a hot water heater near El Cerrito Plaza by Wild Canyon Road.
Man needs urgent medical aid near San Pablo Avenue, Richmond
Medical Emergency
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 61 was dispatched code three to a location on San Pablo Avenue in Richmond for a possible medical emergency involving a 38-year-old man.
Commercial fire alarm on San Pablo Avenue
Fire
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported commercial fire alarm near San Pablo Avenue and nearby cross streets. No one was reported at the scene, and the alarm panel indicated a smoke detector activation.
Truck crashes into building, two people trapped
Traffic
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single vehicle crash near San Pablo Avenue, where a white pickup was on its side with severe damage and two occupants were initially reported trapped. One patient later self-extricated and was stabilized. A separate medical call involved an elderly woman with abdominal pain and a possible blockage near West Signal Avenue, and a tire fire was also reported in the area.
79-year-old woman with elevated heart rate in El Cerrito
Medical Emergency
Stockton Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Stockton Avenue in El Cerrito for a possible medical emergency involving a 79-year-old woman with an elevated heart rate.
89-year-old woman with stomach pain at Rifle Range Road
Medical Emergency
Rifle Range Rd, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched code two to a location near Rifle Range Road for a reported 89-year-old woman with stomach pain.
Allergic reaction causes breathing trouble at Carquinez Ave
Medical Emergency
Carquinez Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible allergic reaction with difficulty breathing at a location on Carquinez Avenue in El Cerrito.
Smoke detector alarm at Fairmount Avenue business
Fire
Fairmount Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a commercial building near Fairmount Avenue for a reported smoke detector alarm on the second floor, east side of a room, in Zone 6.
Medical call near San Pablo Avenue and Hickory Schmidt Lane
Medical Emergency
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 71 and Richmond Fire were dispatched Code 3 to a possible medical emergency near San Pablo Avenue and Hickory Schmidt Lane in El Cerrito.
Medical call near San Pablo Avenue in El Cerrito
Medical Emergency
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are responding code 3 to a possible medical emergency near San Pablo Avenue and Schmidt Lane in El Cerrito.
74-year-old man with abdominal pain at San Pablo Ave
Medical Emergency
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical call for a 74-year-old man with abdominal pain near San Pablo Avenue in El Cerrito.