Fire Blotter: Partially Naked Man Wanders Street

The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of Nov. 18-24. The following is a breakdown of incident types recorded for this time period:

Fires: 1
EMS/Rescues: 63
Hazardous Materials: 1
Public Service Assistance: 1
Good Intent Calls: 4
False Alarms: 5
Total Incident Count: 75


Man Wandering Street Partially Naked

At 7:59 p.m. on Nov. 21, Engine 106 and Rescue Ambulance 106 responded to a medical assist at the intersection of North Baldwin Avenue and West Colorado Boulevard. An incoherent, partially naked man was walking along the street. He could or would not answer any questions. Paramedics determined he was under the influence of drugs, and Arcadia Police assisted in detaining him. Later, paramedics transported him to Arcadia Methodist Hospital for further evaluation and treatment.

Traffic Collision With Injury

At 1:42 p.m. on Nov. 23, Engine 107, Rescue Ambulance 106 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a traffic collision at the intersection of North Baldwin Avenue and West Foothill Boulevard. Two people involved in the accident complained of mild to moderate injuries. Paramedics transported both patients to Arcadia Methodist Hospital for further evaluation and treatment.

Horse Kicks Man in Stomach

At 7:19 a.m. on Nov. 24, Engine 105 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a medical assist in the 200 block of West Huntington Drive. A horse had kicked a man in the lower stomach. Paramedics transported him to Arcadia Methodist Hospital for further evaluation and treatment.