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Emergency Incidents
Patient transported to PeaceHealth Southwest from Kelso
Medical Emergency
Fishpond Rd, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a medical patient was turned over to an ambulance service and transported code one to a local hospital. A separate dispatch reports a medical call at a residence on Fish Pond Road, with a medic unit preparing for transport.
Domestic disturbance between couple at Lincoln Street
Domestic Dispute
Lincoln St, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic dispute involving a man and a woman inside a residence near Lincoln Way in Kelso. The caller reported the situation was still escalated and then hung up.
Fire alarm check at Long Avenue school
Fire
Long Ave, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported alarm at a large single-story school on Long Avenue. The chief reported nothing showing and no alarm sounding, and operations were moved to Tac 7 under Long Avenue command.
Fire alarm at Catlin Elementary school
Fire
Long Ave, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation at an elementary school on Long Avenue in Kelso.
Suspicious person approaching cars at coffee shop
Suspicious Activity
S Kelso Dr, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious man walking near vehicles at a coffee shop near Kelso Drive. Staff locked the doors while the man, described as a white male with (description withheld) wearing a (description withheld) and gray sweatpants, was reportedly acting as if under the influence of drugs. The man had previously been trespassed from a nearby plaza and was reported to have just left that area.
Report of impaired driver in silver Honda Accord
Substance Use
Allen St & W Main St, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible impaired driver in a silver Honda Accord near West Main Street and Allen Street in Kelso. The vehicle was reportedly swerving and last seen heading northbound, and county and state patrol are being notified.
Person sick at North Pacific Avenue Kelso location
Medical Emergency
N Pacific Ave, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible sick person at a location near North Pacific Avenue in Kelso, with an alpha response requested.
Person fainting at Planet Fitness in Kelso
Medical Emergency
Three Rivers Dr, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fainting patient at a fitness center on Rivers Drive. Multiple medic units were assigned to the call.
Person with breathing difficulty near Hillview Drive
Medical Emergency
Hillview Dr, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible breathing problem at a location near Hillview Drive in Kelso, with multiple medical units and a chief unit responding.
False fire alarm near Milwaukee Place
Fire
Milwaukee Pl, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Milwaukee Place in Kelso, but the call was later canceled.
Officers track runaway reported on bus 57
Missing Person
South First Street, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reopened contact with a possible runaway after the reporting party was at a police station. The person was reportedly on a bus in North Kelso, expected to arrive at the train depot, and an officer was heading there to check on them.
Victim spots phone theft suspect on city bus
Theft Report
Allen Dr, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, a victim from a reopened library theft case reports that he believes he is on the same River City Transit bus as the suspect who took his phone, near Allen Drive and Coral Way in Kelso.
Fire alarm at Milwaukee Place residence
Fire
Milwaukee Pl, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Milwaukee Place in Kelso, Washington.
Stroke patient reported near Owl Creek Road
Medical Emergency
Owl Creek Rd, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible stroke patient near Owl Creek Road in Kelso, Washington.
Sick patient reported near south 4th avenue
Medical Emergency
S 4th Ave, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 21 was dispatched to a possible sick patient near South 4th Avenue in Kelso, Washington.
Person with breathing difficulties near Kelso
Medical Emergency
Mt Pleasant Rd, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving breathing difficulties at a location on Mount Pleasant Road. Multiple units, including a medic, engine, and brush truck, responded, with one medic unit later assisting another medic unit at the scene.
Person threatens to jump from Cowlitz Bridge
Medical Emergency
W Cowlitz Way, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a welfare check after a caller reported her fiancé (name withheld) was threatening to jump from the Cowlitz Bridge. An officer reported seeing one person walking east on the bridge, about 300 yards west of North Pacific Avenue, and began making contact.
Driver and two passengers flee from Kelso traffic stop
Traffic
5th Ave SW & Catlin St, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near 5th Avenue and Catlin Street in Kelso. The driver fled on foot, and a female passenger also ran south on 5th Avenue before officers detained her. The vehicle, a silver Lincoln sedan, was later stopped westbound on Catlin Street.
Suspicious vehicle parked outside vacant lot
Suspicious Activity
Olive St, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious BMW sedan parked near a vacant lot beside a residence on Olive Street in Kelso for about 30 minutes, possibly occupied by a man and a woman.
Intoxicated man reported near South Pacific and Allen
Substance Use
S Pacific Ave & Allen St, Kelso, WA 98626
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a very intoxicated man near South Pacific Avenue and Allen Street in Kelso. The man was reportedly walking into a Marathon gas station, and an officer made contact and observed him.
