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Emergency Incidents
Smoke alarm at Michaelsen Drive found to be false
Fire
Michaelsen Dr, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an activated smoke alarm at a building on Michaelsen Drive near Shadow Lane. The alarm was later confirmed to be a false alarm caused by a vape pen.
Smoke alarm activation at Fernley hotel
Fire
E Newlands Dr, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported activated smoke alarm at a hotel room at a Best Western on East Newlands Drive in Fernley. Engine 61 and Rescue 32 were dispatched, and one person was transported to a hospital in Carson Valley for a possible medical issue.
Reckless riding by four-wheeler and dirt bike reported
Traffic
Village Dr & Silver Lace Blvd, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of possible reckless driving involving a four-wheeler and a dirt bike near Village Drive and Silver Lace Boulevard in Fernley. Units checked the riders and other occupants, reported no apparent injuries, and later advised that the scene was code four.
Welfare check at Willow Way apartment
Welfare Check
Willow Way, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a possible welfare check at an apartment on Willow Way in Fernley.
Officers check open 911 line on Silver Lace Blvd
Suspicious Activity
Silver Lace Blvd, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received an open 911 call from a location near Silver Lace Boulevard with no one heard on the line. Units were sent to check the area and clear the possible emergency call.
Open 911 call investigated at Silver Lace Boulevard
Fire
Silver Lace Blvd, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire-related incident near Silver Lace Boulevard in Fernley after an open 911 line with no audio heard. Multiple fire units were assigned, and one rescue unit was later canceled after a primary all clear was reported.
Report of backyard smoke near Farm District Road
Fire
Wilson Way & Farm District Rd, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near Farm District Road and Wilson Way after a passerby reported white smoke coming from a backyard, with no flames seen. The caller left the area, and engines continued to the scene non-emergent while the medic unit was canceled.
Two-vehicle crash at US 95 Alternate and Cottonwood Lane
Traffic
US-95 ALT & Cottonwood Ln, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported two-vehicle T-bone style crash near US 95 Alternate and Cottonwood Lane. Units reported two small passenger vehicles with moderate damage, leaking fluids, and four people out of the vehicles.
Traffic stop on blue Nissan Versa on I-80 eastbound
Traffic
E St, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on eastbound I-80 involving a blue Nissan Versa with a Nevada license plate.
Elderly woman found unresponsive on floor at Poppy Hills
Medical Emergency
Poppy Hills Dr, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical incident near Poppy Hills Drive in the Desert Lakes Plaza area for an 87-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but reportedly on the floor and not responding to the operator. Responders were advised to contact dispatch for lockbox information.
Man in semi truck with facial pain at Truck Inn Way
Medical Emergency
Truck Inn Way, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Truck Inn Way, across from a truck stop, for a 53-year-old man in a blue semi truck who was conscious and breathing but had facial and eye pain and difficulty opening his eyes.
Traffic stop finds driver with out-of-area warrant
Traffic
E Newlands Dr, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a traffic stop near a truck factory in Fernley involving a vehicle described as black over gray. The officer initially requested a second unit, then canceled after a records check indicated a non-extraditable warrant and a revoked driver status.
Suspicious binder found in vehicle at tow yard
Suspicious Activity
Marshall St, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of suspicious circumstances near Marshall Street in Fernley, where a reporting party said he found a binder with notes inside a vehicle from a tow yard.
Possible stroke in woman near Ridgeview Lane
Medical Emergency
Crimson Rd, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Ridgeview Lane across from Crimson Road for a 64-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but possibly having a stroke, with numbness on the left side of her face and thumb.
Deputy conducts traffic stop near Fernley Walmart
Traffic
E Newlands Dr, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy conducted a traffic stop in Nevada involving a sedan with a specific license plate. The vehicle’s registration and the driver’s license were checked, and the deputy later requested to be shown at a Walmart on East Newlands Drive, apparently related to the stop.
Small barbecue fire in dirt parking lot
Fire
E Main St, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to the area of Freedom Espresso after a report of a possible vehicle-related fire in a dirt parking lot. Dispatch later updated that it appeared to be a small barbecue pit fire that was being put out and moved, with no nearby exposures reported.
Crash reported near Fernley roundabout
Traffic
US 50a and US 95 Alt, Fernley, Nevada 89408, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic crash near the Fernley roundabout, with uncertainty whether it is closer to Fernley or Silver Springs. A white and red vehicle is mentioned, and the reporting party is anonymous.
78-year-old male non-responsive near Jenny's Lane
Medical Emergency
Jennys Ln, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Jennys Lane and Warren Way for a reported 78-year-old man who was unresponsive but breathing and had not eaten or drunk for two days.
Welfare check requested by Banner clinic in Fernley
Medical Emergency
Nevada Pacific Blvd, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers clarified that the Banner clinic in Fernley, rather than the Banner facility in Fallon, had requested a welfare check.
Missing juvenile reported on Eleanor Way
Missing Person
Eleanor Wy, Fernley, NV 89408
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible missing juvenile near Eleanor Way in Fernley, Nevada.
