Police and fire agencies in the Snoqualmie Valley responded to the following calls:
Snoqualmie-North Bend Police Dept
Sunday, Nov. 6
Disturbance: At 12:55 a.m., police were called to the 900 block of Quartz Drive S.W., North Bend, to address loud yelling and sounds of objects hitting the wall. When police arrived, they found two men playing a football video game and yelling at the screen. Both men were advised to keep their noise down.
Theft: At 9:35 p.m., A car was reported stolen from Pickett Avenue N.E., North Bend, by the son of the owner while he was reportedly intoxicated. The father did not want his son charged with the theft of the car but was worried about driving while intoxicated. Police searched around North Bend and Snoqualmie but were unable to locate the son.
Tuesday, Nov. 8
Malicious mischief: At 11:53 a.m., police received a report of a man siphoning gas out of the caller’s car on the 30000 block of S.E. Winery Road, Snoqualmie. The subject left and police were unable to find him.
Theft: At 8 p.m., a mountain bike valued at $1,300 was stolen from S.E. Burrow Way, Snoqualmie.
Theft: At 8:37 p.m., police responded to a report of a stolen car from the 400 block of S.E. Orchard Drive, North Bend. The keys were stolen from the pool locker room and the subject drove off with the car.
Wednesday, Nov. 9
Theft: At 11:26 a.m., police were called to report multiple cars that had their gas siphoned the night before on the 30000 block of S.E. Park Street, Snoqualmie.
Theft: At 12:21 p.m., a vehicle’s wheel and tire were stolen from Main Avenue S., North Bend. Police found the tire on a known subject’s vehicle and impounded the car.
Suspicious: At 7:35 p.m., a resident on S.E. 86th Place, Snoqualmie called the police after receiving a call from a group, calling themselves the “FBI,” who were searching for an out of state family member. Police determined the call was a scam.
Thursday, Nov. 10
Malicious mischief: At 11:30 a.m., police were called to Silent Creek Avenue S.E., Snoqualmie, after a report of someone painting on a homeowner’s fence. The paint had no markings and was cleared.
Fall City Fire Department
Thursday, Nov. 10
Weakness: At 11:51 a.m., Fall City firefighters responded to the Preston area for a report of a 71-year-old patient who was experiencing general weakness. The patient was taken to a local hospital via private ambulance.
Friday, Nov. 11
Welfare check: At 7:21 p.m., the department assisted a man in his 20s who reported experiencing some feelings of self-harm. He wanted to go to the hospital for treatment and was taken via the Fall City aid car.
Sunday, Nov. 13
Chest pain: At 9:17 a.m., firefighters responded to the Sammamish plateau for a woman in her 50s who was experiencing chest pain. She was evaluated by medics from the Bellevue Fire Department and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Flu-like symptoms: At 11:43 a.m., firefighters saw a 91-year-old patient who was experiencing shortness of breath and flu-like symptoms. The patient was taken to the hospital.
Tuesday, Nov. 15
Fall: At 6:53 a.m., Fall City firefighters were called to assist a woman in her 80s who had fallen while walking to the mailbox. She was found on the ground, evaluated and taken to the hospital.
Snoqualmie Fire Department
Thursday, Nov. 10
Appliance problem: At 10:27 a.m., Snoqualmie firefighters were dispatched to a report of a smoke odor in an apartment on S.E. Swenson Drive. A resident reported that he’d been using the microwave just before noticing the smell and had unplugged it. Firefighters traced the smoke odor to the kitchen. They plugged in the microwave, which would not start up again. They advised the resident to contact the property manager about replacing the microwave.
Friday, Nov. 11
Fire starter: At 10:26 p.m., firefighters responded to the Salish Lodge &Spa for an automatic fire alarm. The crew was met by the maintenance staff, who said it was a false alarm, caused by a guest starting a fire in his room with the damper closed. The staff had already set up fans to ventilate the building. About 20 minutes later, the department returned to the lodge after receiving another call, from an intoxicated woman, reporting smoke in her room. Her complaint was related to the same incident, and crew members advised her to seek help from the hotel staff.
Wednesday, Nov. 16
Alarm: At 2:04 p.m., Snoqualmie firefighters responded to the Salish Lodge &Spa for a reported automatic fire alarm. Upon arrival, the crew was met by the building engineer who said there was no fire, and he was aware of the system problem that had triggered the alarm. He had called for a service technician. Firefighters confirmed the source of the problem and left the building under a fire watch.
Medical aid: In addition to the above calls, Snoqualmie EMTs responded to 14 medical aid incidents,bringing the total number of calls to date to 981.
