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Emergency Incidents
Solo vehicle crash at Ontario and Rising Sun roads
Traffic
Rising Sun Rd & E Ontario Ave, El Cerrito, CA 92881
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible solo traffic collision near Ontario Avenue and Rising Sun Road. The vehicle reportedly drove into dirt and appears to be immobile, and the driver said they would leave the scene.
Commercial fire alarm on Cutting Boulevard
Fire
Cutting Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 5 and unit 255 were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm near Cutting Boulevard in El Cerrito.
Alarm and smoke reported at Liberty Street apartment
Fire
Liberty St Apt 301, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible commercial structure fire near Liberty Street and Blake Street after a reporting party heard an alarm and smelled smoke from an upper-level unit.
Carbon monoxide alarm near Schmidt Lane and 30th Street
Fire
Schmidt Ln c, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a possible hazardous conditions call at an apartment on Schmidt Lane near 30th Street, where a carbon monoxide alarm is sounding.
Smoke alarm at council building caused by smoke machine
Fire
James Pl, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial smoke alarm at a venue near James Place in El Cerrito. The alarm was later determined to be caused by a smoke machine, and one engine was canceled. A separate call involved an elderly man who reportedly fainted and may have had a seizure, with concerns about heavy alcohol use, and police were requested to respond.
Flooding near tennis court on Fairmount Avenue
Other Non-Crime Event
Fairmount Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of flooding near Fairmont Avenue at Clayton Avenue, by the tennis courts and the Harding Club House in El Cerrito.
Smoke from food on stove triggers home alarm
Fire
Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential alarm at a home near Elm Street and Manor Circle. Engine 64 contacted the resident and determined the alarm was likely caused by smoke from food cooking on a stove, and Engine 52 was canceled.
Smoke from food triggers home alarm on Elm Street
Fire
Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential alarm near Elm Street and Manor Circle in El Cerrito after smoke was reported. Crews determined the smoke appeared to be from food left on a stove and the call was handled as a false alarm, with additional units canceled.
Patient with back pain near Coronado Street and Hall Place
Medical Emergency
Coronado St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched Code 3 to a possible medical issue involving back pain or injury at a location on Coronado Street near Hall Place.
House fire with smoke and flames on Silva Avenue
Fire
Silva Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible house fire with smoke and flames reported inside a residence near Silva Avenue and Tulare Avenue.
Smoke and possible electrical fire in commercial unit
Fire
San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported commercial structure fire at a business on San Pablo Avenue, where a caller reported smoke in a kitchen and an odor of an electrical fire, possibly coming from an adjacent boiler room. Residents were advised to evacuate while crews investigated.
Female patient experiencing chest pain in El Cerrito
Medical Emergency
Liberty St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 32-year-old woman with chest pain near Liberty Street and Gladys Avenue in El Cerrito.
Woman with chest pain near El Cerrito
Medical Emergency
Liberty St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 32-year-old woman with chest pain near Liberty Street across from Gladys Avenue and Pacheco Avenue in El Cerrito.
30-year-old woman with chest pain at Liberty Street
Medical Emergency
Liberty St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported chest pain incident involving a 30-year-old woman near Liberty Street by Gladys Avenue or Brasero Avenue.
77-year-old male falls near Curry Avenue south of Pomona Avenue
Medical Emergency
Curry Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fall involving a 77-year-old man near Curry Avenue south of Pomona Avenue. One engine unit was later canceled after another unit took over the call.
Elderly woman treated for constipation at Arlington Blvd
Medical Emergency
Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched code 3 to a possible medical emergency involving a 94-year-old woman with constipation near Arlington Boulevard across from Barrett Avenue in El Cerrito.
75-year-old woman falls and injures face at El Cerrito Plaza
Medical Emergency
El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to two separate medical calls: a 75-year-old woman who fell and injured her face near El Cerrito Plaza, and a 65-year-old man who fell and could not get up from a couch near Harbor Way. A medic unit was requested to respond to the plaza call with lights and sirens.
Man has chest and arm pain at El Cerrito Plaza
Medical Emergency
El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched code 3 to a possible medical emergency in a hallway above a grocery store at a shopping plaza on El Cerrito Plaza, involving a 44-year-old man with right-side chest and arm pain.
Medical aid given near Galvin Drive and Terrace Drive
Medical Emergency
Galvin Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond code 3 to a possible medical emergency involving a 36-year-old man near Galvin Drive and Terrace Drive.
65-year-old woman with low oxygen at Norvell Street
Medical Emergency
Norvell St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent code two to a possible medical issue involving a 65-year-old woman with low oxygen near Norvell Street and Manila Avenue in El Cerrito.
