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Emergency Incidents
Woman reported trying to sell baby at casino
Suspicious Activity
Nichols Blvd, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a casino parking lot for a possible suspicious situation involving a woman reportedly trying to sell a baby. The reporting party, waiting in a black Chrysler, said they had already bought the baby for $50 and still had the baby when the woman walked into the parking lot.
Reckless driver stopped at 2nd and Victorian
Traffic
Victorian Ave & 2nd St, Sparks, NV 89431
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a reckless vehicle near Victorian Avenue and Fourth Street in Sparks. The vehicle was later stopped near 2nd Street and Victorian Avenue and described as an expired 2018 Chevy.
Person needs medical help near East Prater Way
Medical Emergency
E Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 31 was dispatched to a possible medical emergency at an assisted living facility on East Prater Way in Sparks.
Fire alarm at Western Village Casino
Fire
Nichols Blvd, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible activated fire alarm at a casino on Nichols Boulevard in Sparks. Engine units responded to the scene.
Medical emergency reported at a senior living facility
Medical Emergency
E Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, sparks Fire was dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a facility near East Prater Way in Brookdale, Sparks.
Person reported in medical emergency at Round Mountain Cir
Medical Emergency
Round Mountain Cir, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, sparks Fire was dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Round Mountain Circle in Sparks, Nevada.
Object thrown at car in road rage near Derby Dam
Disturbance
Derby Dam, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible road rage complaint on I-80 eastbound near Derby Dam and Desert Dawn. The parties were separated. A black Ford truck towing a black fishing boat reportedly threw an unknown item or batteries at the caller’s car, causing damage. The caller requested documentation of the damage only and did not want to cite the other driver.
Report of suspicious driving on La Posada Drive
Traffic
La Posada Dr & Hubble Dr, Sparks, NV 89436
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible reckless driving near La Posada Drive and Hubble Drive in Sparks. The caller provided limited details and no further information was available.
Wildland fire with structure threat near La Posada Drive
Wildfire
La Posada Dr, Sparks, NV
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a wildland fire with a structure threat near Passable Drive and La Posada Drive.
Driver reportedly rams vehicles, no injuries
Traffic
Glendale Ave & Galletti Wy, Sparks, NV 89431
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible intentional vehicle collision near Glendale Avenue and Galletti Way in Sparks, Nevada. A green pickup was reportedly being followed by a green Subaru, and the suspect vehicle was described as a late-model Toyota pickup. No injuries were reported, and units coordinated a stop near Williams Street.
Structure fire at Redwood Materials in Sparks
Fire
Innovation Wy, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from multiple agencies responded to a possible structure fire at a business near Innovation Way and Battery Boulevard in Sparks. Additional engines were requested to assist with the incident.
Mutual aid to possible structure fire at business
Fire
Innovation Wy, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from multiple counties were requested for a possible structure fire at a business on Battery Boulevard. Units were paged and responded to assist with the incident while information was still being gathered.
Silver Alert for missing elderly man in Sparks
Missing Person
Sycamore Glen Dr, Sparks, NV 89434
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a Silver Alert for a missing 83-year-old man last seen walking in the neighborhood near Sycamore Glen Drive in Sparks. He may have Alzheimer’s and hypertension and has not returned home since the stated date.
Intoxicated person located at Nugget casino
Substance Use
Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible intoxicated person at the Nugget. The person was reportedly uncooperative, and officers had located his vehicle.
Verbal disturbance at Vista Boulevard apartment
Disturbance
Vista Blvd, Sparks, NV
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible verbal disturbance at an apartment in the Silverado Apartments complex on Vista Boulevard in Sparks. The involved parties were reported to be on the second floor above a first-floor unit, and later radio traffic indicated the parties were on scene.
Medical emergency near Spindle Circle in Sparks
Medical Emergency
Spandrell Cir, Sparks, NV 89436
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency near Spindle Circle, with Station three assigned to respond.
Reckless black BMW without plates near Pyramid Way
Traffic
Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV 89431
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received reports of a possible reckless driver in a black BMW with no license plates, last seen near I-80 and Pyramid Way and later possibly near the Nugget. The vehicle was described as having rear tail lights that illuminate white when braking, and units were asked to check the area and alert nearby agencies.
Medical emergency at apartment on 5th street
Medical Emergency
5th St 117a t, Sparks, NV 89431
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a medical emergency at an apartment in a complex on 5th Street in Sparks. Engine 11 was initially assigned, and Squad 11 later took over the call after a prior unit was unable to locate the patient.
False emergency call suspected at Horseshoe Bar
Suspicious Activity
Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and security at the Horseshoe Bar investigated a possible false 911 or swatting call. The caller reportedly claimed to be in a specific room, but no patient was found and the incident was treated as unable to locate.
Medical call reported at Horseshoe Bar in Sparks
Medical Emergency
Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue at a bar in Sparks.
