Public Safety News
Double rollover vehicle accident rattles quiet neighborhood, Natomas
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- Double rollover vehicle accident rattles quiet neighborhood, Natomas
- Runtime
- 3:05
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just before 2 P.M. Saturday, reports of a double, rollover vehicle accident in the 3000 block of Club Center Drive, were coming in. When fire and police arrived, they found two vehicles on their side, on the southeast corner of Club Center and Kankakee Drive, with one of the vehicles up in the yard of the home at that corner.
According to bystanders, the gray vehicle on the lawn was traveling west on Club Center Dr. when the northbound white vehicle pulled out striking the gray vehicle.
The driver of the gray vehicle was transported to the hospital via paramedics with unknown injuries. The driver of the white vehicle suffered minor injuries and declined medical transport.
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- Victims escape raging double RV fire and talk with PSN about it
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just before 3 P.M. Tuesday, crews from the Sacramento Fire Department responded to reports of a vehicle fire in the 1650 block of Silica Ave. While en route, a law enforcement helicopter overhead, advised this was a fully involved motorhome fire, and the power lines were becoming involved, according to radio traffic.
When crews arrived on the scene they found two RV's on fire (the second caught fire from the radiant heat of the first RV across the street). A very large, dark black plume of smoke could be seen from miles away.
Responding firefighters executed fire attack on both fires and were able to get the fires under control and extinguished quickly.
According to reports, both RV units were occupied at the time and all occupants got out. There were no injuries reported and the cause of the blaze is under investigation.
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- Virtual Ride Along: Suspects Run From Police near Arden Fair Mall
- Runtime
- 15:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #VirtualRideAlong #RideAlong #VRA #Sacramento #PublicSafetyNews
There is behind the scenes footage from a pursuit that started at Arden Fair Mall a while back.
Suspects ditched the vehicle and ran on foot near highway 160.
Ride along with us and hear the radio traffic as Sacramento Police track them down.
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- POLICE: Shots ring out again in Downtown Sacramento, one injured.
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- About 11 p.m. Friday, the Sacramento Police Department received a call from a subject stating he had been shot in the legs behind the church in the 700 block of T Street, according to radio reports.
When officers arrived, they found the victim bleeding behind the church in the parking area.
The victim was transported to the hospital, code 3 (lights and siren) via ambulance. CSI arrived to collect evidence and photograph the scene.
As officers and CSI investigated, evidence and shell casings were located in a walkway, between buildings, leading to the alley way behind the building.
The Sacramento Police Department stated:
“Officers responded to a report of a shooting. The suspect shot the victim resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to the victim. The victim was transported to a hospital for treatment. Officers canvassed the area for witnesses and evidence. A crime report was generated.”
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- FIRE: Debris fire threatens downtown business
- Runtime
- 4:16
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just after midnight, Saturday crews from the Sacramento Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire in the area of 7th and J Streets.
When firefighters arrived, they found a large debris pile burning between buildings on the Merchant Street side, adjacent to the Downtown ice skating rink venue. They were able to extinguish the blaze quickly.
The cause of the fire was not immediately known and is under investigation. There were no injuries in this incident.
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- Shots Fired at Sacramento River District Motel
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just before 9 p.m. Tuesday, the dispatch center for Watchmen Specialty Protection (who is the security provider for the River District PBID) received a call from a client stating there was a subject on their premises actively shooting a gun and there were shell casings in the driveway. As security officers responded, the caller was direct to call 911. As officers from the Sacramento Police Department arrived, they made contact with a subject on the sidewalk adjacent to the Inn, which fit the description, but was not the shooter. CSI responded to document the scene and collect evidence. As evidence was being gathered, and statements were being taken, the suspect was located across the street and taken into custody. A short time later, an officer found the weapon on the property of Quality Inn down the street. According to radio reports, the gun was a 9mm Buretta stolen out of Milwaukee. The suspect was transported to the Sacramento County Main Jail after his hands were swabbed by CSI fo...
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- Promenade beauty store heist may be related to a bigger ring
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- About 2 p.m. Sunday, a Sacramento Police Officer, in the area of The Promenade shopping center in the 3500 block of North Freeway Blvd., was hailed by a retailer indicating multiple subjects had just walked out with a large number of items, according to police radio reports. The officer kept a visual of the suspects, moving through the parking lot toward Panda Express, as she called for additional support.
As the officer moved closer to keep the subjects in view, they spotted the officer, dumped the items adjacent to their vehicle, and fled, ducking inside the Panera Bread restaurant.
Witnesses who were inside Panera, told PSN that they could tell that the three young ladies were obviously hiding, and they were frantically asking people for cell phone charges. At one point, all three females and the male with them, ducked into the men's restroom. Witnesses stated that the subjects even asked employees if they could use the employee exit to escape.
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- Chaos in Old Sacramento: Two Dead and at least four injured
- Runtime
- 6:47
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- THIS IS A DIRECT REPOST FROM THE SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE
Just before 11:45 p.m. on July 16, officers on patrol reported hearing shots fired in the area of Front Street and L Street in Old Sacramento. Due to the nature of the scene, officers from across the city as well as those from neighboring law enforcement agencies responded to assist. In total, six shooting victims were located surrounding this incident. Of the six, two victims who are believed to be adult males were deceased. The other four victims received treatment at local hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries.
Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators responded to take over the investigation. The investigation is still in its early stages and the motive is unknown, however, it is believed that there was some type of altercation between two groups prior to the shooting and multiple firearms have been recovered at the scene. Based on preliminary investigation, this is believ...
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- Reports of shots fired, 7th and H Apartments with a possible barricaded subject, Downtown Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- According to radio reports, there were shots fired by a subject and the subject was barricaded in apartment 400 at 7th and H Apartments in Downtown Sacramento. Officers secured the area, formed a contact team then called in, via phone, to the subject. They established contact with the subject, and according to radio reports had good conversation with him. He was given instructions, was compliant, and came out. He was taken into custody without incident.
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- Blazing Vehicle Fire, 7-Eleven on Northgate, Sacramento
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- A Sacramento Police Officer in the area saw a fire from a distance, given the area, supposing it to be a transient related barrel fire. When he arrived on scene, he found a pickup truck on fire from the inside of the cab, to well involved for a fire extinguisher. Several people were around video recording the fire, but no one had called 9-1-1. SacPD alerted fire. When engine 20 arrived on scene the pickup truck was well involved. The crew from Engine 20 quickly extinguished the blaze. No one was injured. The vehicle did appear to be transient related.
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- CHP: 32-year-old Sacramento man dies in motorcycle crash, South Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- THIS IS A DIRECT REPOST FROM THE CHP MEDIA RELEASE
On July 13, 2021, at 8:04 pm, dispatch advised of a solo motorcycle collision with the rider ejected at Martin Luther King JR. Blvd and 45th Avenue. Units from the South Sacramento Area began responding to the scene. While responding, units were advised that a Sacramento County Sheriff’s Deputy arrived on scene and was requesting emergency medical services to respond immediately. Elements of the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Department responded to the scene and pronounced the motorcyclist deceased.
Based on information obtained during the preliminary investigation, investigating officers have determined, based on physical evidence only, a 32-year-old male out of Sacramento was riding a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle northbound on MLK at 45th Avenue, at an unknown speed. The motorcycle left the east roadway edge, went over the concrete curb, and collided with a power pole east of MLK. This initial impact ejected the rider...
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- Person found passed out drunk behind the wheel of a SECURITAS patrol vehicle Tuesday morning
- Runtime
- 7:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just before 2 a.m. Tuesday, Fire and Police received reports of a person passed out behind the wheel of a SECURITAS patrol vehicle, facing the wrong way in the number one lane (far left), on X Street just past 23rd Street.
Sacramento Fire Department's Truck Five crew responded and found no medical issue with the subject.
Officers from the Sacramento Police Department issued a field sobriety test (FST) and a breathalyzer test. Subsequently, the subject was arrested and transported to Sacramento County's main jail.
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- Standoff, evacuations and bomb squad response occurred Tuesday at a Sacramento River District Motel
- Runtime
- 7:16
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Late Monday afternoon, the Sacramento Police Department was engaged in a standoff situation at Motel 6 on Jibboom Street, in the River District, just north of Downtown Sacramento.
Very few confirmed details are available at this point, but what we know is: according to reports, the subject, in room 105, may have been involved in robberies earlier in the day, utilizing a taxi as his mode of transportation.
We have not been able to confirm these details, but our understanding from radio traffic is that he committed the robberies by making the victims believe he may have had a bomb strapped on him with wires.
Portions of the motel were evacuated.
The subject came out on his own and was taken into custody without incident.
The bomb squad arrived and checked the room with robots; micro-drones were also utilized.
We have not been able to confirm if the subject who came out of the room was the one involved in ...
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- Man wearing security uniform in custody after reports of shots fired at community park, Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- A man wearing a Blue Knight Security uniform was apprehended late Sunday night. Sacramento Police received a report of shots fired in the area of Southside Park, off of 8th and W Streets in Downtown Sacramento.
Sacramento officers saturated the area; they located a male subject in a security uniform in possession of a high-powered rifle in the Victorian Alley off of 9th Street. The non-cooperative subject was taken into custody and the rifle was secured. According to radio reports, over 30 shell casings were located adjacent to the lake at South Side Park. No further details are available at this time.
UPDATE FROM THE SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT
"Officers responded to a report of a subject firing a gun in Southside Park near the pond. Officers detained the male suspect in the area. He was found to be intoxicated and in possession of a rifle. The investigation revealed that the suspect had fired the gun in celebration of the holiday. Officers located...
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- Two shot, one dead at quiet Campus Commons apartment complex, early Wednesday morning in Sacramento
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- THIS IS A DIRECT REPOST FROM THE SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE
Homicide Investigation - 200 Block of Cadillac Drive
On June 30, 2021 at approximately 12:21 a.m., Sacramento Police Department patrol officers responded to the 200 block of Cadillac Dr after several callers reported hearing shots fired in the area. When officers arrived they located two victims, both adult males, who had been shot. One victim was declared deceased on scene and the second victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition by Sacramento Fire Department personnel.
Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators have responded to take over the investigation. The circumstances that led up to this shooting are still under investigation and detectives will be conducting a canvass of the area for witnesses and evidence. There is no suspect information to provide at this time.
The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the iden...
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- Occupants Walk Away After Double Rollover Crash in Sacramento
- Runtime
- 3:49
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Traffic going eastbound on Fruitridge Rd at Helen Way just reopened following a double rollover accident.
Sacramento Police arrived on scene of a rollover accident around 3:19 p.m., where two vehicles rolled over on their sides and immediately called for fire.
Sacramento Fire responded but amazingly no one was seriously injured in the crash.
According to people in the area this has been a problem intersection before, with a serious crash at this intersection just a few days prior.
There are no red light cameras, and a long stretch without other street lights.
There is no other information available at this time.
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- Vegetation Fire takes off on Sacramento's Leisure Lane in the Expo area
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- At 1:43 Thursday morning, Sacramento Fire crews were dispatched to reports of a vegetation fire in the Expo area of Sacramento. The blaze was moving across a small field on Leisure Lane, between the two Hwy 16o entrances, and was pushing north with the wind.
As crews arrived, the fire was moving north toward Highway 160. They were able to get water on it quickly and had the fire knocked out quickly.
There were no structures damaged nor threatened and no injuries.
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- Firefighter Injured In 3 Alarm Commercial Fire in Sacramento, Sunday, June 20, 2021
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just after 4:30 p.m. Sunday, crews from the Sacramento Fire Department and allied agencies responded to multiple reports of a large fire in the area of Del Paso Blvd. and Evergreen St. When crews arrived they found a well-involved commercial structure with adjacent structures threatened. Capt. Chris Harvey, SFD/PIO, gives the details.
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- Another overnight vegetation fire strikes in the American River Parkway area
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just before 1 a.m., crews from the Sacramento Fire Department were dispatched to reports of a tree fire. While in route, more reports and details came in and they upgraded it to a full vegetation fire, first alarm assignment.
The fire was reported to be off of Garden Highway, but it had to be accessed off of a bike trail deep in Discovery Park, across the river from the former Rusty Duck property on Bercutt Drive.
The fire was difficult to access and first estimate was aprox 3 and half acres moving with a slow rate of spread.
After some time, the forward progress of the blaze was halted. Fire crews are now in an extended mop-up mode along with the dozer cutting lines around the fire.
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- Fully involved vehicle fire burns off in Downtown Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just after 1 a.m. Friday, Sacramento Fire Department's Engine1 was dispatched to reports of a vehicle fire on 10th Street at Uptown Alley which was fully engulfed in flames. There were no injuries reported and an arson investigator was called to the scene.
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- SHERIFF: Maintenance Worker Injured in South Sacramento Carjacking
- Runtime
- 2:49
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Sacramento County Sheriff's Deputies and California Highway Patrol are investigating a carjacking incident.
The incident occurred at the Wells Fargo at Stockton Blvd and Lindale Drive around 12:45 p.m.
According to radio traffic, a worker was doing maintenance on the ATM when someone came and stole his vehicle, then running him over with it and he tried to get away.
That worker was transported to the hospital via paramedic ambulance in unknown condition.
Sacramento Sheriff was able to locate the vehicle, but the suspect is still at large.
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- 3 Alarm fire rips through two Midtown Sacramento Victorian homes, Sunday, June 13, 2021
- Runtime
- 4:30
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just after 8:30 p.m. Sunday, crews from the Sacramento and West Sacramento Fire Departments were dispatched to reports of a home on fire in the 1300 block of 22nd Street in the Midtown area of Downtown Sacramento, Captain Keith Wade talks with PSN about the incident...
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- Multiple vehicles catch fire and threatens apartment complex, Saturday, June 12, 2021
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just before 1 a.m. Saturday, the Sacramento Police Department received a "Shot Spotter Activation" in the 2500 block of Traction Avenue. Shortly thereafter, they received numerous reports of a large vehicle fire at the same location, according to radio traffic.
When officers arrived, they found multiple vehicles on fire with the apartment building structure being threatened.
Fire crews quickly contained the blaze; however, the suspicious blaze is under investigation. No one was injured in the incident.
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- Man gunned down outside local Sacramento bar, Saturday, June 12, 2021
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- DIRECT REPOST FROM THE SACRAMENTO SHERIFF'S OFFICE MEDIA RELEASE
At approximately 01:39 a.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021, the Sheriff’s Communications
Center received a call regarding a subject who had been shot in the 5300 block of Auburn
Boulevard in Sacramento County.
Upon arrival, deputies located an adult male who sustained at least one gunshot wound.
Deputies provided emergency medical aid to the victim, however, the victim was
pronounced deceased at the scene by responding personnel from the Sacramento Metro
Fire Department.
Homicide detectives and Crime Scene Investigators responded to the scene, interviewed
witnesses and gathered evidence. No further information or suspect information is available
at this time.
The identity of the victim, in this case, will be released by the Sacramento County Coroner’s
Office after identification and notification of next of kin.
Det...
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- Rio Linda Vegetation Fire Heads Towards Homes
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Fire crews were dispatched to reports of a vegetation fire in Rio Linda, moving towards homes in the area of Elverta Road and 9th Street. First due apparatus reported visible glow from a far distance and immediately requested additional pump-and-roll capable apparatus. Driven by significant winds, the fire continued to move toward homes on Old Mill Way. Crews were able to get ahead of the blaze quickly and stopped forward progress. Other than dealing with smoking fence posts, they were able to mop up quickly.
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- Another Grass Fire Burns Along American River Parkway
- Runtime
- 6:28
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Yet another grass fire broke out today along the American River Parkway just before 3 p.m.
The fire was burning close to Cal Expo and smoke could be seen for miles.
Sac Metro Copter helped with water drops and to map the fire. A dozer also helped cut lines to stop the spread of the flames.
Initially crews were having issues with spots fires along the bike trail and continued to call for additional resources.
They allowed the fire to burn to the levee road and started doing firing operations to clear grass and brush ahead of the fire.
Forward progress was stopped at about 125 acres. This is one of several fires that burned in this area in the last week.
Crews will remain on scene for hours to mop up hot spots.
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- FIRE: Vehicle Fire Sends Sparks Flying in Carmichael
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #VIDEO #VehicleFire #Carmichael
Sacramento Metro Fire responded to a vehicle on fire at Elks Lodge along Cypress Ave in Carmichael about 12:45 a.m.
The vehicle took some time to put out as magnesium from the car kept igniting and shooting in the air.
The owner of the vehicle was not on scene.
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- Major Grass Fire Tears Through American River Parkway
- Runtime
- 10:13
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #EARLIER #GrassFire #Sacramento #VegetationFire
Tonight around 9 p.m., Sacramento Fire responded to a major grass fire along the American River Parkway near Cadillac Dr in Sacramento.
This was one of two fires burning along the American River at the same time. The other was closer to Cal Expo.
Both fires required multiple units to respond and were upgraded to 2nd alarm fires. This fire was the larger of the two.
At one point firefighters were worried about the fire and smoke affecting the power line directly above and backed off slightly.
The wind picked up several times, but luckily pushed the fire parallel to the bike trail as there are apartment complexes along Cadillac Dr.
A dozer was utilized to cut lines in the brush to help slow the spread of the fire.
After about an hour and a half, the fire started to die down and firefighters got a handle on it.
The mop up phase will take s...
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- Fire crews respond for another transient related grass fire, NB I-5 north of Richards
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Sacramento Fire Crews were initially dispatched for an illegal fire off the northbound side of Interstate 5 just north of Richards Blvd. , down off the roadside where they have responded several times already this year for transient related fires.
When fire crews arrived on the scene, they upgraded the response to a grass fire assignment.
They were able to get quick control of the fire before it got out of hand.
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- Structure Fire Blows Through the Roof in the Arden Arcade area of Sacramento
- Runtime
- 8:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just after 4 a.m. Monday, crews from the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Department responded to reports of a residential structure fire in the 2300 block of Rainbow Avenue. The first due engine reported that they had a visible column of smoke they could see from their station.
As crews arrived, they had heavy fire coming from a detached garage on the left side of the home, however, the fire was extending to the home and into the attic, according to fire radio traffic.
Eventually, crews were battling the garage fire and a heavy attic fire.
Crews gained control of the fires and ensured everyone was out of the structure.
There were no injuries reported in the blaze, An arson investigator was called to the scene to determine the cause and origin of the fire.
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- Fatal Drive-by Shooting Strikes in South Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- THIS IS A DIRECT REPOST FROM THE SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE
On May 30, 2021 at approximately 9:16 p.m., Sacramento Police Department patrol officers responded to the 5100 block of Scarborough Way for a report of a shooting that had occurred. Officers arrived and located an adult male who had sustained at least one life-threatening gunshot wound. Officers began rendering medical aid and personnel from the Sacramento Fire Department arrived shortly after to take over medical care. Despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. The suspect had fled the area prior to the arrival of the officers.
Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators have responded to take over the investigation. This investigation is in the early stages and information is limited. Currently, there is no suspect information to provide and the circumstances of what led to the shooting are still under investigation. Detectives will be conducting a...
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- 100 Acre Grass Fire Forces Evacuations in Mather Neighborhood
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #GrassFire #Sacramento #Mather #News #Fire #VegetationFire #Wildfire #WildfireSeason #WildfireSeason2021 #FireSeason #FireSeason2021 #SacramentoNews
This afternoon, Sacramento Metro Fire responded to a grass fire near the Mather Airport in Sacramento.
The fire was on the west side of Excelsior Rd and got very close to the Mather neighborhood.
Sacramento Sheriff responded to help people evacuate homes along Aubergine Way near the Folsom Cordova Community Center School.
Metro Fire had a copter to assist and perform water drops to stop the spread.
No homes were damaged from the fire and the spread was stopped shortly after evacuations are complete.
According to radio traffic, the fire burned about 110 acres in the area.
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- Apparent Arson Vehicle Fire, Railroad Dr. at Del Paso Blvd.
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just before midnight Sunday, Sacramento Fire Department's Engine 14 responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Railroad Drive off of Del Paso Blvd.
When they arrived they found a fully involved vehicle fire. After extinguishing the fire, Based on the bun pattern (look at the driver door) and where the fire apparently started, on-scene fire crews indicated this was likely an arson fire.
There were no injuries with this incident and it is under investigation.
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- Double Shooting in Natomas Turns Homicide, Natomas, Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- THIS IS A DIRECT REPOST FROM THE SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE
"On Saturday, May 22, 2021 at approximately 10:24 p.m., Sacramento Police Department patrol officers responded to the 3900 block of Streamline St after several callers reported hearing gunshots. Upon arrival, officers located two adult male victims who each sustained at least one gunshot wound. One victim was declared deceased on scene by responding personnel from the Sacramento Fire Department. The second victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment and is in critical but stable condition.
"Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators have responded to take over the investigation. Detectives will be conducting a canvass of the area for witnesses and evidence. The circumstances that led up to this shooting are under investigation however based on preliminary information detectives do believe this shooting is an isolated incident. There is no suspect information to pr...
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- Behind the scenes of a 3 Alarm Commercial Fire that rips through an Old North Sacramento Business
- Runtime
- 3:49
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just after 3:30 Saturday afternoon, Sacramento firefighters responded to 901 Arden Way near Boxwood Street for reports of a building fire.
When crews arrived, they found fire showing from the building, which appeared to be used by an auto parts supplier.
Due to the intensity of the flames, officials called for additional crews, eventually getting to three alarms.
The fire was reported by officials to be knocked down just before 4 p.m.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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- Shots Fired Outside Busy Downtown Nightlife Venue, Sacramento
- Runtime
- 4:56
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Just after 1 a.m. Friday, a Sacramento Police Officer called out a shots fired in the area of Bar West on J Street and 28th Street.
While additional police units were en route to the scene code 3 (lights and sirens), officers reported via radio that two subjects were in custody and a Glock handgun had been recovered.
As additional units arrived on the scene, a crime scene was established, and officers searched for bullet casings and evidence.
One detained subject was questioned and released. The other subject remained in custody. When CSI arrived, a GSR (Gun Shot Residue) test was utilized on his hands, the scene was documented and photographed and bullet casings along with one live round were collected.
According to reports, the shooter was on 28th Street and was firing north. Officers checked the park to the north and surrounding areas to be sure there were no victims anywhere.
“Officers responded to a report of a subje...
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- Gun Scare at Elk Grove High School
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #ElkGrove #News #WeaponsCall #Lockdown #Sacramento #ElkGroveHigh
This afternoon, police were called to Elk Grove High School because someone had reported seeing a student with a gun on campus.
Elk Grove Police and Sacramento Sheriff responded and set up a perimeter.
Students had to shelter in place while police went throughout the school, looking for the student and the weapon.
After clearing the campus, the student was found but did not have a gun.
According to radio traffic, the student had opened a stapler and pointed it, and it was mistaken for a gun.
Police slowly left the scene and students were then allowed to leave campus.
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- Skips Fish and Chicken gets Fried, 2 Alarm Commercial Structure Fire
- Runtime
- 8:50
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Crews from the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District and allied agencies, responded to reports of a commercial structure fire at Skips Fish and Chicken on Florin Road, just east of Stockton Blvd. When crews arrived they found smoke venting from the roof, but no visible fire from the roof or inside the restaurant.
As they investigated, it became apparent that the fire was isolated to the attic of the structure. As Truck crews worked to open the roof, the fire was building and as the roof was opened up, fire erupted from the structure as firefighters quickly made their way off the aerial ladder extended over the roof.
A second alarm was struck, bringing additional fire engines, fire trucks, and command staff. Fire crews eventually took a defensive stance on the fire and pulled everyone out of the building for safety.
As crews prepared to deluge the fire from aerial apparatus, they regained control of the fire and were able to switch back into an ...
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- Fire rips through North Highlands home
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- At 9:18 p.m., crews from the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded to reports of a house on fire in the 5500 block of Eastridge Drive in North Highlands.
Battalion Chief, Christopher Reed, talks with PSN about the incident...
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- Sacramento Metro Fire helicopter and dozer aid in another American River Parkway fire
- Runtime
- 5:20
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Sacramento Fire Department crews battled another 2 Alarm, 5.5 Acre vegetation fire that took off behind the Johnson Business Park. The business park is located off of Leisure Lane and Commerce Circle.
The Metro helicopter and Dozer were utilized as well as several pump-and-roll fire rigs, and water tenders.
No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.
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- POLICE: Fatal Auto vs Pedestrian, Hit and Run, Old North Sacramento
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- THIS IS A DIRECT REPOST FROM THE SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE
On May 15, 2021 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Sacramento Police Department patrol officers responded to the intersection of El Camino Avenue and Clay Street for a report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision.
When officers arrived, they located an adult female down in the roadway who had sustained major life-threatening injuries. Sacramento Fire Department personnel arrived and declared the victim deceased on scene. The preliminary investigation revealed that the victim had been struck by a vehicle and the suspect had fled the area after the collision.
The Sacramento Police Department’s Major Collisions Investigations Unit (MCIU) and crime scene investigators responded to take over the investigation. At this point in the investigation, information is limited and detectives do not have a suspect description to provide. Investigators will be conducting a thorough canvass of the area for ...
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- Fully Engulfed Vehicle Fire, in the American River Parkway area
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- At 2:18 a.m. Sunday, Sacramento Fire Fighters from Engine 14 responded to reports of a vehicle fire on Garden Highway at Truxel Road.
They found a fully engulfed vehicle on the shoulder of westbound Garden Highway between Truxel Road and Northgate Blvd. As they arrived, the fire was starting to extend into nearby vegetatoin.
They were able to quickly bring the blaze under control, extengushing the vehicle fire and the vegetation withouth incident.
There were no injuries in the incidnet and the vehicle was empty and appered to be abandon.
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- Kitchen Fire Rips Through Arden Arcade Apartment
- Runtime
- 2:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- At 10:34 p.m. Saturday, crews from the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District were dispattched to an apartment complex on Marconi Ave in the Arden Arcade area of Sacramento, for reports of an apartment fire.
When crews arrived, they had heavy smoke coming from a second floor apartment toward the back of the complex.
According to fire officials, the blaze orgionated from the kitchen area of the apartment.
The fire was quickly extinguished and no injuries were reported.
- Title
- POLICE: Subject Flees on Foot After Traffic Stop in Citrus Heights
- Runtime
- 3:27
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #RIGHTNOW #Manhunt #CitrusHeights
Westgate Dr and Northlea Way
Citrus Heights Police are looking for a wanted suspect in the area of Westgate Dr and Northlea Way.
Police attempted to pull over the subject for a traffic violation, but he took off on foot in this neighborhood.
Police are also looking in the area of Skyline Ct, Southgrove Dr and Northgrove Way.
PA announcements have just started to try and get the suspect to surrender.
Folsom Police also have a K-9 assisting as well.
- Title
- POLICE: Broad Daylight Double Shooting, Del Paso Heights
- Runtime
- 5:04
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- According to the Sacramento Police Department, at approximately 11:22 a.m., officers responded to the 3300 block of Alvarado Blvd regarding a report that someone had been shot. Officers located a female adult victim who sustained at least one non-life-threatening gunshot wound. A second victim, a male adult, was also located with at least one non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Both victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment. The suspect had fled the scene prior to officers’ arrival. The investigation is currently ongoing.
- Title
- Driver Smashes Vehicle Into Front Yard in Sacramento
- Runtime
- 10:11
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #RIGHTNOW #VehicleAccident #SouthOakPark
3600 21st Ave
Just before 11 p.m., Sacramento Fire and Sacramento Police responded to a vehicle accident with rollover involving two vehicles.
Once on scene they found one vehicle disabled at the intersection of 21st Ave and 36th St, and another vehicle on its side on a home owners front yard.
The vehicle had been involved in the collision at the intersection, and crashed through a fence leaving debris all over the yard and the sidewalk.
The vehicle also hit a few parked cars along the street.
Amazingly, no one was hurt in the crash.
The crash was so violent, it woke up several neighbors and many came outside to see what was going on.
Police attempted to do a field sobriety test on the driver of the overturned vehicle, but once they explained it, he suddenly complained of back pain.
The driver was detained and escorted to the ambulance....
- Title
- Vegetation Fire Threatens Apartment Building in Arden-Arcade
- Runtime
- 4:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- #GrassFire #VegetationFire #Sacramento #News #Fire #SacFire #MetroFire #SacMetroFire #Firefighters #CHP #Police #Stringers #StringersLive
This afternoon Sacramento Metro Fire and California Highway Patrol responded to a grass fire near 2600 Fulton Ave.
The fire got into the trees right next to an apartment complex and very close to power lines as well.
Firefighters quickly got the fire out on that side before it could spread to the building.
Crews were on scene for just under two hours for mop up and to put out any hot spots in the area.
- Title
- Another Vegetation Fire Breaks Out In the Railyards Area of Sacramento
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Crews from the Sacramento Fire Department were dispatched to Railyards Blvd. and 5th Street for reports of an active vegetation fire.
When crews arrived they found a roadside fire on the north side of Railyards on the other side of the fencing. Crews were able to quickly access the area and extinguish the blaze before it got out of hand.
The cause of the fire is under investigation and no injuries were reported.
- Title
- South Sacramento Pursuit and Footbail Ends in Backyard Apprehension
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Early Saturday morning, as officers attempted to stop a vehicle for illegal window tenting, the driver took off and led officers on a pursuit throughout many neighborhoods of the South Sacramento area. Officers backed off as the CHP Airship surveilled the vehicle. He continued recklessly making evasive turns through gas stations and doubling back and forth along Freeport Blvd. and blacking out.
The subject finally bailed out of the vehicle in front of McClatchy High School, into the neighborhood.
The aircraft kept a visual on the subject and was able to direct officers, and K9, into a backyard where he was apprehended without further incident.
- Title
- Two Fires Extinguished In River District, Sacramento
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Firefighters were called to at least separate fires Thursday night in Sacramento’s River District.
The first fire was reported around 7:40 p.m. on Railyards Blvd and 5th Street. Crews extinguished a fire burning in a field near the intersection.
There were reports of a subject that may have been seen setting the fire, but that person was not immediately located. A fire investigator was called to the scene.
The second fire was reported on Bercut Drive near Bannon Street. A fire crew arrived and quickly extinguished the flames which were burning trash and vegetation.
It’s unknown if the two fires are related.
