Archive for August, 2017
Town of Berthoud to Spray for Mosquitoes
Based on high levels of infected Culex mosquitoes trapped in Berthoud last week, the Town of Berthoud hopes to decrease the risk of human West Nile virus (WNV) infection by spraying for mosquitoes. The Town of Berthoud will be doing adult mosquito control on Wednesday August 30 and Thursday August 31, weather permitting. Spraying will occur by fogging trucks on both Wednesday and Thursday and will begin at 10 p.m. and be completed before sunrise. The application area will include ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: August 2017
Update: August 29, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity - August 2017 Tuesday, August 1 Berthoud Fire responded to the 2600 block of Pheasant Run for a medical transport. The fire crew assisted TVEMS with packaging the patient for transport. BFPD was dispatched to the 400 block of Larimer County Road 23E for a 63-year-old man complaining of dizziness. The crew assisted with vitals and patient history from patient’s wife. TVEMS assumed patient ... Full Story
Obituary: Harold ‘Ed’ Hall
Harold “Ed” Hall was born June 22, 1947 in Lone Tree, Iowa and died August 6, 2017 at his home in Berthoud, Colorado. Ed grew up on a farm in Lone Tree and often helped with the family farm. He was a life-long trucker who, for ten years, jointly owned Hall and Associates with his brother Bob. He also served in the Navy during the Vietnam conflict. Ed never met a stranger and helped down and out people by providing them with work and housing. Ed is survived by his wife Liz, they were ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: July 2017
Updated August 8, 2017 Provided by James Anderson Patrol Sergeant: Berthoud Squad Saturday, July 1 Missing Adult: Capital Avenue, the missing man from yesterday returned home and was OK. DUI: 5th Street and Welch Avenue, a 23-year-old Berthoud man was stopped for weaving and was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence. Disturbance: Woodcock Apartments, a disturbance was called in about a man and woman arguing. Fireworks Complaint: ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: July 2017
Updated August 8, 2017 Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity July 2017 Saturday, June 1 BFPD responded to I-25 mm 249 SB for a single motor vehicle accident with all parties out of the vehicle. TVEMS assumed patient care. Engine 1 took care of vehicle hazards. Sunday, June 2 Berthoud Engine 1 responded to the 200 block of 2nd Street for a 78-year-old female having a seizure. Patient care was turned over to TVEMS, the crew then assisted with ... Full Story