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Berthoud Fire Calls: May 2018

Updated June 1, 2018

 

 

Berthoud Fire Protection District

Incident Activity May 1 – 6

Monday, April 30

BFPD responded to Suzie Lane and Hwy 60 for a 3-vehicle accident. Colorado State Patrol was on scene and all parties were out of the vehicles. The crew did mitigation on leaking fluids. They also helped the tow truck driver with debris dean-up once the vehicle was loaded. TVEMS transported one patient to the local hospital non-emergency.

Berthoud Engine 2 was dispatched to the 1800 block of N. Cty Road 31for a motorcycle down on a blind curve. No further information available at this time.

Thursday, May 3

Berthoud Fire responded to the 1700 block of Chaparro Circle for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport.

Saturday, May 5

Berthoud Engine 1 responded to the 1500 block of Maple Drive for a 95-year-old woman who had fallen. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport.

BFPD was dispatched to the 100 block of Sunset Ct. for a 39-year-old woman with breathing problems. TVEMS determined that transport was necessary, the crew assisted her to the ambulance.

Berthoud Fire responded to Hwy 287 for a single vehicle accident with heavy damage. Both occupants were out of the vehicle with no injuries. Engine 1remained on scene for traffic control.

 

Incident Activity May 7·13

Monday, May 7

BFPD was dispatched to the 500 block of 7th Street for a 45·year·old male who had fallen. The patient requested to be transported.

Berthoud Fire responded to Hays Market for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patients for transport.

Berthoud Engine 2 assisted a homeowner in the 2100 block of Shoreside Drive with cleaning and changing the batteries in his smoke detectors.

Berthoud Fire responded to the 300 block of Victoria Street for a smoke detector chirping. The crew removed the detector from the vaulted ceiling and informed the homeowner it was 19·years·old. The homeowner said they would replace the detector with a new one.

Wednesday, May 9

BFPD responded to Larimer Cty Road 8 for a cut natural gas line. The crew found an auger in the ground with gas leaking around it. Engine 2 cleared the area and remained on scene with a charged hose line until Xcel Energy could turn the gas off.

Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 300 block of Turner Avenue for smoke detector battery replacement on vaulted ceilings.

Walk in medical for a minor with a facial injury. Patient had fallen at dinner and had a small laceration to forehead. TVEMS cleared and steristripped the injury.

Friday, May 11

Berthoud Fire responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical.

Saturday, May 12

BFPD was dispatched to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical.

Berthoud Engine 2 was dispatched to the 2800 block of Pheasant Run for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with the loading of the patient for transport.

BFPD responded to the 400 block of Goose Hallow for a sick person. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport.

Walk in medical for a man who had cut off the tip of his finger on his lawn mower blade. TVEMS assumed patient care. Since the finger bone had been cut off they urged him to visit the hospital.

Berthoud Squad 11responded to the BOO block of Greenwood Drive for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care and cleared the crew from the call.

Sunday, May 13

BFPD responded to the 1600 block of Chokeberry Street for a sick person. TVEMS assumed patient care and the patient was transported.

Berthoud Engine 1was dispatched to the 3300 block of WCR  38 for a 61-year-old possible stroke victim. TVEMS assumed patient care and the woman was transported.

BFPD responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical.

Incident Activity May 14-31

Monday, May 14

BFPD responded to I-25 mm 249 NB for a 3-vehicle accident. None of the parties reported injuries. CDOT was on scene blocking lane 1 for the crew. Checked 2 more vehicles, finding they were involved, but no injuries. Colorado State Patrol arrived and took over.

Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 100 block of Quandry Avenue for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care and the patient was loaded for transport.

Tuesday, May 15

Berthoud Engine 2 responded to the 3100 block of Harmony Court for a residential fire alarm going off. The crew found no fire or emergency existed.

Berthoud Fire responded to the 1300 block of 4th Street for a 69-year-old woman who had fallen. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport.

Citizen assist at Station 1 for a car seat installation for her unborn infant. The expectant parents were informed on how to correctly and safely install the car seat, and advised that if they ever had any questions, to please feel free to contact the station.

BFPD was dispatched to the 800 block of 10th Street for a 97-year-old woman with a nose bleed. TVEMS arrived and cleared Engine 1 from the scene.

Wednesday, May 16

Berthoud Fire responded to the 500 block of 7th Street for a medical. The Larimer Cty Sheriff deputies were requesting the medical call for the crew to assist with a medical hold on a patient.

BFPD was dispatched to the 700 block of Wagon Bend Drive for a cut gas line. The resident stated he accidentally cut a gas line in his front yard. Xcel Energy was called out to fix the gas line.

Citizen assist at Station 1 for a car seat check. The mom had the car seat already installed. The fire crew confirmed with her that she had the correct installation.

Friday, May 19

Berthoud Fire responded to the 300 block of Mountain Avenue for a fall victim. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport.

BFPD was dispatched to the 4700 block of Larimer Cty Road 14 for a 25-year-old male with chest pains. TVEMS assumed patient care and he was transported.

Saturday, May 20

Berthoud Squad 11 arrived at the 4300 block of Kollin Court for a 65-year-old man having back pain. TVEMS arrived and assumed command. The fire crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport.

Berthoud Fire responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical.

Incident Report for May 21-27

Monday, May 21, 2018

BFPD assisted TVEMS with transporting a patient on Auklet Drive.

BFPD responded to a commercial fire alarm at 855 Franklin Ave. This was a false alarm. The panel was reset.

BFPD responded to a motor vehicle accident with injury on Highway 60 frontage road. The location of the scene was in Johnstown District so upon arrival of Front Range the command was transferred.

Berthoud fire crew assisted a citizen on Timeless Circle with changing batteries in all smoke detectors.

BFPD assisted a walk-in patient at Fire Station 1. A 2-week-old was having difficulty breathing. The patient care was transferred to TVEMS.

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

The Berthoud fire crew assisted a homeowner on Victoria Street with installing smoke detectors.

BFPD responded to a gas leak on John Galt Drive. Xcel was on scene of a cut gas line but was requesting fire response while waiting for additional crew to clamp the line.

BFPD responded with TVEMS to a medical call on S. 8th St. for a 9-month-old who was having difficulty breathing. The patient was transported.

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

BFPD assisted TVEMS with a medical call on 10th St.

BFPD responded to a medical call for chest pain on W CR 8E. The crew assisted TVEMS with loading the patient to be transported.

BFPD was dispatched to assist Loveland Fire with a residential structure fire.

BFPD responded with TVEMS to a two-vehicle accident on Weld County R 1 and 36. There were no injuries or hazards.

Thursday, May 24, 2018

BFPD responded with TVEMS to a medical call for chest pain on Spartan Avenue.

BFPD responded several times to an alarm system malfunction at Berthoud Living Center. The building maintenance manager was to work with the alarm company regarding the issue.

BFPD and TVEMS were dispatched to a medical call on Rosewood Drive. The patient was transported.

Friday, May 25, 2018

BFPD responded to a medical call in the Community Center on Welch Ave for a sick person. TVEMS arrived on scene and took over the patient care.

BFPD and TVEMS responded to a call on Highway 287 at the Duran’s Hobby Acres. A patient with a history of seizures was found semi-conscious. The patient was transported.

BFPD was dispatched to a reported illegal burn on S. Iowa. The crew found it to be a legal burn.

Saturday, May 26, 2018

BFPD and TVEMS responded to a medical call at the football field at BHS. The patient was experiencing possible heat stroke. The patient care was transferred to TVEMS.

Berthoud Fire assisted TVEMS with a patient needing assistance on Bein St.

BFPD responded with TVEMS to a medical call on 5th St. The crew assisted with loading the patient to be transported.

BFPD responded to a medical call on Chokeberry. Upon arrival of LCSO and TVEMS the patient was assessed. The fire crew assisted with loading the patient to be transported.

Sunday, May 27, 2018

BFPD responded to a medical call on 2nd St. The crew assisted the patient to be transported.

BFPD and TVEMS responded to a medical call on Vaquero St. The patient was transported.

Tuesday, May 29

Berthoud Fire responded to I- 25 mm 252 SB for a single car accident with moderate damage. All parties were out and walking around. Engine 1 dealt with hazards while the tow truck moved the vehicle off the highway.

BFPD was dispatched to the 2100 block of Larimer Cty Road 13 for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care, the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport.

Wednesday, May 30

BFPD assisted TVEMS with a medical call on Pheasant Run. The patient was loaded and transported.

Berthoud Fire responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical.

Thursday, May 31

BFPD responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical.

Berthoud Engine 1 responded to the 4300 block of Hawg Hollow Lane for a 41- year-old female, conscious and breathing. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading the patient for transport.

BFPD responded to the 15300 block of N. 95th Street for a 27 -year-old woman who had been bucked off a horse. The crew assisted TVEMS with loading the patient for transport.

Citizen assist in the 100 block of Welch Avenue. The homeowner stated that she needed help with putting the smoke detectors back into place after painting. The crew put new batteries in the resident’s smoke detectors, and advised to replace them since they were from 2001.

Citizen assist with rescuing a cat that was stuck in a tree. Once the cat was down, it was given to the owner.

Berthoud Squad 11 assisted TVEMS with a medical on E. Indiana Avenue. The patient was loaded and then transported.

 

 

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