‘Area News’ Archives
Berthoud Fire Calls: September 2019
Incident Activity Sept. 9-15 Monday, Sept. 9 BFPD responded to the 1000 block of 3rd Street for a medical. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 1000 block of White Water Court for a 70-year-old woman who had fallen. Command turned over the scene to TVEMS. Citizen assist to the 3000 block of Nations Way to change smoke detector batteries. BFPD responded to Larimer Cty road 8 for a 2-vehicle accident ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: August 2019
Thursday, August 1 Animal Problem: Loves Travel Stop, a bear was sighted in this area. He must not have found a picnic basket and left the area. Maybe they ran out of bumpers Scam: 14th Street, a resident got an email telling her They have her passwords. She did not respond to the email which was the right thing to do. The did send one of her passwords. Resident was instructed to change all her passwords. Try my password, “Open up you stupid electronic piece of #$@*”. You didn’t think I ... Full Story
Obituary: Viola (Vi) Marie Franch Cook
Viola (Vi) Marie Franch Cook, age 86, of Berthoud, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019 Vi was born January 24, 1933 in Trinidad, Colorado to Peter and Rose (Wegher) Franch, who preceeded her in death. She married Douglas T Cook in 1958. He preceeded her in death in 2006. Vi is survived by son Michael, (Marilyn) of Berthoud, and granddaughters Molly (Nate) and Kate; Daughter Judy (Brad) of Buena Vista, and grandson Craig (Jenni) great-grandchildren Weston, Delaney and Wyatt; Daughter Janet ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: August 2019
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity Aug1-Aug. 4 Thursday, August 1 BFPD dispatched to the 1000 block of Weld Cty Road 40.5 for a tractor fire near structures. The crew knocked down the fire quickly with water and foam. Command initiated investigation. Berthoud Fire responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. BFPD was dispatched to the 900 block of Franklin Avenue, for an 85-year-old male who just needed assistance in getting to his feet. The crew spoke with the ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: July 2019
July 1 Drove After Revocation Prohibited and Fictitious Plates – Female driver was stopped for various infractions. Her license was revoked with multiple cases. She had no insurance as well. Vehicle was impounded and female was taken to jail. Took multiple calls today involving juveniles fighting at Kansas Av and Canyonlands near the natural area and then harassing other juveniles to fight in town, apparently, they are running out of productive things to do over the summer. When Deputies ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: July 2019
Berthoud Fire Protection District Incident Activity July 1-7 Monday, July 1 BFPD responded to Grace Place parking lot, where a 50-year-old man had fallen from a ladder. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Berthoud Fire was dispatched to Hwy 287 for a vehicle off the roadway leaking diesel fuel. A large flatbed utility truck was located well off the highway, the driver was out walking around with no injuries. Command requested Colorado ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: June 2019
Saturday, June 1 Happy Berthoud Day Vehicle Crash with Property Damage: 2400 block of Hwy 56, Berthoud. A two-car motor vehicle accident was reported three hours after it happened. Contacted both driver's by phone to take the report. Driver's exchanged info but wanted the crash reported. Vehicle Crash / Abandoned Vehicle: 1st Street and Hwy 287 Bypass, a deputy found a grey Honda CBR motorcycle parked near this location, the bike had small amount of blood on it and side ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: June 2019
Saturday, June 1 Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the 500 block of Franklin Avenue for a sick person. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient for transport. Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 100 block of Common Drive for a 60-year-old female having chest pains. The crew assisted TVEMS with transporting the patient. Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the Berthoud Living Center for a medical. Sunday, June 2 BFPD responded to the Apple Leaf ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: May 2019
Incident Activity May 1-May 5 Wednesday, May 1 Berthoud Fire was dispatched to the 800 block of Longview Drive for a 15-year old male who had fallen down the stairs. TVEMS assumed patient care and the crew assisted with loading of the patient. Thursday, May 2 Citizen assist in the 800 block of Welch Avenue for replacing batteries for smoke detectors. Replaced 6 smoke alarms with new batteries and wrote installation dates on batteries. Berthoud Squad 11 responded to the 3000 Ranch Road ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: May 2019
May 1 to May 5 Wednesday, May 1 Welfare Check: Common Drive, we received an anonymous tip that someone was being held hostage at this residence. Everyone was checked on and no one was being held captive. Open Door: Carrie Martin Elementary, after school hours and while doing checks around the school a deputy found an open door. School was checked and found no one inside. Staff came and secured the door. Thursday, May 2 Follow Up / Runaway Juvenile: Canyonlands Street, a juvenile boy was ... Full Story
