
Day Shift Summary 10/18/2024
Leaving the scene crash reported in the 400 block of East 14th Street.
Dog bite reported in the 100 block of Lexington Lane. Owner of the dog was issued a summons.
Keys turned in that were found in the area of West 14th Street and Huxel Drive.

Shift Summary Days 10/17/24
A traffic crash was reported in the area of Stafford Street
A traffic crash was reported in the area of West Main.
A peace disturbance was reported in the area of Eckelkamp Court
A traffic crash was reported in the area of 9th and Roosevelt.
A traffic crash was reported in the area of 3rd and 47
Stealing was reported in the area of South Point Road
A traffic crash was reported in the area of 5th and Old 100

We always enjoy a visit from our Sister City! Last night, our friends Andy Lorenzen and Klaus Hofsaess from Marbach joined us for some auto extrication training. #wfd #marbach





The Washington Coffee Shop will be the closing lanes on Jefferson and East 5th Street on Friday, October 18, for additional building repairs. Eastbound lane in front of the coffee shop will be closed, and the right turn lane for northbound Jefferson Street will be closed; however, northbound thru traffic will still be allowed. The left turn lane for southbound Jefferson Street will also be closed. Closure is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday. Please use alternate routes and follow detour signs.

Today is the day! The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill is taking place at 10:17 a.m. this morning. Do you know what to do if an earthquake was to happen? Do you have a plan in place?
City of Washington Emergency Management


Collection box will be at City Hall, 4th Street entrance.


The Street Department will seal the All Abilities & Dog Park Parking Lots this week.


REMINDER!! Tomorrow Thursday, October 17 at 10:17 a.m. is The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill. This will be an excellent time to practice your earthquake plan.
City of Washington Emergency Management Agency


WFD call summary Oct. 6-12
10/06: vehicle accident, Hwy A
10/07: alarm, Valley Dr.
alarm, E. 6th St.
field fire, Bluff Rd.
10/08: alarm, Eckelkamp Ct.
10/09: 1st alarm commercial fire, W. Main
mulch fire, Recycle Dr.
10/10: mulch fire, Recycle Dr.
mutual aid, New Haven-Berger
alarm, Eckelkamp Ct.
check area, Hwy A
10/11: mutual aid, New Haven-Berger
brush fire, Grand Ave.
assist EMS, Wenona Dr.
mutual aid, Marthasville
alarm, E. 5th St.
alarm, W. Front St.
10/12: alarm, High St.
mutual aid, Boles
Professional Volunteer Service since 1852 #wfd #volunteerfiredepartment #washmo


Community gardens are a permeable space in a city full of impermeable surfaces. Adding urban farming to your neighborhood not only provides a source of healthy food to share with your neighbors but reduces stormwater runoff. #growfood #urbanagriculture
#SWPPP #washmo #waterwisewednesday


♻️ E-cycle ♻️ Our e-cycle recycling event will take place this Saturday morning from 9am to Noon. Rain or shine!


Remember Dine-to-Donate at Los Cabos this Thursday, October 17, to benefit the Franklin County Area United Way!


The annual First Responder Trunk or Treat is this Sunday at the fairgrounds from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M.
See you there Washmo!


Shift Summary - Nights 10/14/24
Officers responded to an alarm sounding in the 300 block of Lake View Dr.
Assisted WFD with a vehicle fire in the 200 block of Carriage Ct.
Stealing was reported in the 1700 block of A Roy Dr.
Suspicious activity was reported in the 300 block of Market St.

Day Shift Summary 10/15/2024
Checked on a subject in the 500 block of East 6th Street whose friends had not heard from. Subject was fine and advised to contact her friends.
Derelict vehicle reported in the 600 block of West 8th Street.
Non-injury vehicle crash on Highway 100 at Highway 47.

Day Shift Summary 10/14/2024
Found property turned in that was located on Matthia Close Road. The owner was located and it was returned.
Homeless activity on Washington Square. Subject was asked to move along.
Peace disturbance on South Point Road. Animal causing the issue was brought inside.
Fraud reported in the 300 block of West 3rd Street.
Leaving the scene of a crash reported in the 700 block of High Street. White SUV struck a parked vehicle and continued North on High Street.

Waste Connections had a truck breakdown and will not finish Monday routes tonight. The areas listed below on the Monday route will be the first priority for tomorrow morning. Please leave trash cans out for Tuesday collection.
Impacted Street – East of International Avenue and north of Highway 100


Wednesday Book Club meets October 16 @ 6:30 p.m. to discuss "Hello Beautiful" by Ann Napolitano. November's book club pick is "The Wager" by David Grann.


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Thank you for the Krispy Kremes!
