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Emergency Incidents
Suspicious circumstances case on Third Street
Suspicious Activity
N 3rd St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are conducting a possible in-field show-up related to a suspicious circumstances case on Third Street, with a victim reportedly arriving in about 10 minutes.
Reckless driving reported at Henderson and Prospect
Traffic
N Prospect St & W Henderson Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible reckless driver complaint near Henderson Avenue and Prospect Street, but the reporting party did not answer when contacted.
Travel trailer fire near propane tank on Highway 190
Fire
Blue Heron Pkwy, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported commercial vehicle fire involving a small travel trailer on Highway 190 near Road 265. Multiple callers reported the trailer was not occupied and that one person heard a loud explosion, with a possible propane tank involved. Additional reports mentioned a large propane tank near the vehicle fire.
Trailer fire with explosion near Porterville home
Fire
CA-190, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a trailer on fire next to a house near Highway 190 by a resort. A large explosion was heard, possibly from a propane tank, and the owner was trying to move the trailer away from the house. It is unknown if the trailer was occupied.
Traffic stop for expired registration on Lexus
Traffic
S D St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Page Avenue and South D Street involving a 2004 Lexus with an expired registration and a possible plate issue. The vehicle was reported as registered out of Upland with a release of liability noted.
Injured dog in road after vehicle collision
Other Non-Crime Event
E Worth Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible vehicle collision with an injured dog near East Worth Avenue in Porterville. A passing motorist reportedly tried to move the dog but was unable, and animal control was contacted.
Pregnancy complication reported near Richard Avenue
Medical Emergency
E Richard Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible pregnancy complication involving a female patient outside a residence near Richard Avenue and Bennett.
Mother having a panic attack near South Ohio
Medical Emergency
S Ohio St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested an ambulance code 2 for a mother reportedly having a panic attack at a location near South Ohio Street in Porterville. A translation issue was also noted at the scene.
Smoke detector malfunction on North Third
Fire
N 3rd St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported smoke detector malfunction at an apartment near North Third Street in Porterville.
Car hits fence in non-injury crash at Plano and Mulberry
Traffic
N Plano St & E Mulberry Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported non-injury traffic accident near Plano Street and Mulberry Avenue, where a Chevy Camaro went into a fence. Highway patrol requested city police to take over the incident because it is within city jurisdiction.
Car hits fence at Plano and Mulberry in Porterville
Traffic
N Plano St & E Mulberry Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a solo white Chevrolet Camaro crashed into a fence near Plano Street and Mulberry Avenue in Porterville. Porterville police were requested to respond. Additional radio traffic also mentions a separate vehicle that went off a bridge into a riverbank, with deputies checking the area for possible extractions.
Patient transfer to Sierra View hospital
Medical Emergency
W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical patient transfer to Sierra View from a location near West Putnam Avenue in Porterville, with Engine 391 and Medic 891 involved.
Police search for brown Jeep that fled near fight
Suspicious Activity
N Plano St & E Mulberry Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a lookout for a brown Jeep that reportedly fled Porterville police near Plano Street and Mulberry Avenue while units were responding to a fight, last seen heading toward Lewis Hill.
Female with shallow breathing found unresponsive in Porterville
Medical Emergency
N Jaye St, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported medical emergency near North Jaye Street in Porterville for a woman who is unresponsive with shallow breathing.
Vehicles flee traffic stop at N 2nd and Henderson
Traffic
N 2nd St & E Henderson Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer attempted to stop two vehicles near Lime and Mulberry in Porterville. One gray Jeep was stopped near Henderson and 2nd, while a Ford SUV fled south on Lime, east on Mulberry, ran a red light at Plano, and continued toward Lewis Hill. The officer did not pursue the fleeing vehicle and advised the sheriff’s office.
Group reportedly assaults woman on Highland
Assault Report
N Main St & N Highland Dr, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of several people assaulting a woman near Highland and Main. The incident was reported to have happened about 10 to 15 minutes earlier, and officers made contact with multiple subjects at the scene.
Person experiencing syncope near North Reservation Road in Porterville
Medical Emergency
N Reservation Rd, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fainting episode at a location on North Reservation Road in Porterville, with fire units and an ambulance responding.
Medical aid dispatched near North Reservation Road
Medical Emergency
N Reservation Rd, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency near North Reservation Road in Porterville.
Female with breathing difficulty and chest pain near W Morton
Medical Emergency
W Morton Ave Spc 2, Porterville, CA 93257
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical emergency involving a woman with difficulty breathing and chest pain near West Morton Avenue and Delta in Porterville.
