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Emergency Incidents
Brush fire reported out on Rogers Road
Fire
Rogers Rd, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported non-structure high risk fire near Rogers Road. The fire was later confirmed out and all responding units were recalled. Separate medical calls were also dispatched, including a headache complaint near Wallace Road Northwest and a trauma call near Powell Street East.
Forklift fire inside barn near Rogers Road
Fire
Rogers Rd, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a possible forklift fire inside a barn near Rogers Road.
Two people try to open laundry room door
Suspicious Activity
White Oak Cir, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of suspicious activity near White Woodsville, where a caller saw two people across the street trying to open a laundry room door. The people were reportedly associated with a white two-door Dodge pickup, and the caller later lost sight of the vehicle.
Officers check vehicle after reported crash injury
Traffic
Monmouth St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers followed up on a possible traffic collision near a Circle K. A person involved reportedly denied hitting anything and remained at the scene while an officer planned to meet him to inspect his vehicle. Radio traffic also mentioned a possible injured person, but details were unclear.
Officers check vehicle after reported hit-and-run
Traffic
Monmouth St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted a man at a Circle K store regarding a possible crash or hit-and-run concern. The man denied hitting anything, and officers planned to check his vehicle as a precaution.
Hit-and-run driver hits fence post on Rogers Road
Traffic
Rogers Rd, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported delayed hit-and-run crash near Rogers Road in Independence. A gray Honda, apparently a 2000 model, was last seen driving southbound on Independence Highway after hitting a fence post. The driver was described as a white male in his 30s with a thin build wearing a black hoodie.
Person having allergic reaction at home in Independence
Medical Emergency
Dale Ct, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible allergic reaction at a residence near Dale Court in Independence.
Man Yelling Outside Vehicle Then Driving Away
Medical Emergency
Polk St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check in a parking lot near North Polk Street for a man reported to be yelling and cussing outside a vehicle, and he was later reported to be driving away.
Late report of runaway from E Street
Missing Person
E St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible late runaway report near E Street in Polk County, Oregon.
Person with chest pain near Cessna Street in Independence
Medical Emergency
Cessna St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible chest pain medical emergency near Cessna Street in Independence.
Police check on occupied vehicle on Mountain Fir
Traffic
Mountain Fir Ave, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on an occupied vehicle near Mountain Fir Avenue and Hawthorne, reportedly involving a possible crash and a vehicle check.
Person with breathing difficulty near Piper Street
Medical Emergency
Piper St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 91 was dispatched to a possible breathing problem at a residence near Piper Street in Independence.
Officers follow suspected impaired driver through town
Substance Use
N Main St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a possible impaired driver in a truck and followed it eastbound through a commercial area, past a fast food restaurant and into a nearby market before losing sight of the vehicle.
Person with breathing difficulties near Daniel Street
Medical Emergency
Daniel St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible breathing problem at a location on Daniel Street in Independence, Oregon.
Person with headache near South Gun Club Road
Medical Emergency
S Gun Club Rd, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported headache at a location on South Gun Club Road, with the patient in a specific room or unit. The patient was later transported to a hospital.
Unknown medical emergency near Monmouth Street in Independence
Medical Emergency
Monmouth St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Monmouth Street in Independence, Oregon.
Woman pounding on neighbor’s door on South Sixth
Disturbance
S 6th St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance near South Sixth Street in Independence, where a woman in a black hoodie was reportedly pounding on a neighbor’s door.
Disturbance reported on South Sixth Street address
Disturbance
S 6th St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance near South Sixth Street in Independence. Multiple units were assigned to the call, and a separate driving complaint was mentioned as already cleared.
Unknown medical emergency near South 4th Street in Independence
Medical Emergency
S 4th St, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 91 was dispatched to a priority two unknown medical call near South 4th Street in Independence.
Minor crash on Independence Highway
Traffic
Independence Hwy, Independence, OR 97351
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash near Independence Highway in Independence, with Engine 92 dispatched to the scene.
