Carson City Fire Department

Carson City Fire Department was called at around 6:30 p.m. Thursday to a small fire in the area of Molly Drive and Corbett Street. Dispatch reports that a reporting party advised juveniles intentionally started the small fire, less than a foot in diameter, in a construction area. The fire was quickly extinguished by arriving firefighters.

Carson City Fire Department was called Tuesday evening to a traffic accident in the 2100 block of East William Street across from Gold Dust West.

UPDATE 9:45PM: A bird's nest near a light fixture caused a small fire Monday night at Empire Elementary School, a Carson City Battalion Chief said. Firefighters cut a portion of the roof open to determine if the fire had spread into the interior attic portion of the building. There was no further extension of fire in the roof, said Carson City Fire District Battalion Chief Dan Albee. The incident was turned over to school officials at 9:34 p.m.
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Carson City Fire Department was called Monday night to a small fire at Empire Elementary School in the 1200 block of Monte Rosa.

A Lakeview community project headed up by a Carson City woman is among five in Northern Nevada to receive funding awards from State Farm in support of activities aimed at reducing potential loss of life, property and natural resources to wildfire in their communities.

A cat was rescued from a small apartment fire in the Carson Park Condominiums at 400 Saliman Road in Carson City Saturday afternoon, Carson City Fire Department Battalion Chief Dan Shirey said.

Carson City Fire Department and Care Flight responded Thursday morning to a horse riding incident in which a female was thrown from a horse and was unconscious.

Carson City Fire Department knocked down a small brush fire this afternoon in the 2900 block of South Curry Street near the Washoe Tribe Smoke Shop.

A Carson City sheriff's deputy was treated for a bite wound Tuesday morning after responding to a Minnesota Street mental health services facility for a report of a man having a psychotic episode.

Carson City Fire Department responded early Monday afternoon to a vehicle crash in the area of East William Street across from Gold Dust West.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a traffic accident late Monday morning near the intersection of Winnie and North Carson Street.

UPDATE 12:14AM: A man reported missing Saturday morning was found by a sheriff's deputy late Saturday night in Voltaire Canyon, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
Larry Hicks, 74, told the deputy he had been in the canyon for a couple of days and was suffering from severe dehydration.

The Carson City Fire Department was called to a residence on West Washington Street across from the Governor's Mansion near the Mountain Street intersection at around 11 a.m. Saturday morning, according to dispatch.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were dispatched Monday morning to a vehicle crash in the 2100 block of East William Street.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff’s deputies were called late Thursday morning to the 1800 block of East William Street near Saliman for a two-vehicle crash.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called to a crash involving a moped on Tuesday afternoon in the area of Washington Street near the Carson City Library.

UPDATE 9:45AM: Three teenage females were the victims in the rollover accident in upper Kings Canyon on Monday night, according to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong. Two were taken by Care Flight with non-life threatening injuries and one, also with non-life-threatening injuries, was taken to the hospital.
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UPDATE 9:50PM: Care Flight, which landed near the rollover accident in upper Kings Canyon, has made contact with three people, according to dispatch. The RAVEN helicopter dispatched from Washoe County has been canceled.

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada Highway Patrol were called Sunday afternoon to a traffic accident near the intersection of Roop and Fairview streets.

Sean Slamon was sworn in Friday as Carson City's new fire chief at the Carson City Fire Department Station 51 administration building on Stewart Street.

Carson City Fire Department was called Wednesday night to a single-vehicle crash into a tree in the area of College Drive and Combs Canyon Road.

UPDATE 1:40PM: The resident was advised she had a burned electrical socket and that she should call an electrician to get it fixed. Firefighters were released from the scene.
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Carson City Fire Department was called Monday afternoon to the 300 block of B Street for a report of a structure fire inside a single-wide mobile home.

Carson City Fire Department was called Monday morning to a gas line break in the 2900 block of Oakridge Drive, according to dispatch.

Beginning Saturday, March 25 the Carson City Fire Department will allow open burning with a permit through April 23, 2017. The purpose of the open burn period is to provide residents an opportunity to dispose of accumulated weeds and yard debris.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called at around 1:15 p.m. Thursday for a vehicle crash in the 200 block of South Carson Street.

Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Friday afternoon to a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian in the parking lot of University Heights Apartments at 290 West College Parkway. It is the second vehicle crash involving a pedestrian today.

UPDATE 1:23PM: Carson City emergency crews were called Friday afternoon to the area of Saliman and Fairview for a two vehicle traffic accident, the fifth accident since around 8 this morning.

UPDATE 9:28AM: The first crash involved three vehicles and a driver going the wrong way. A female motorist was unconscious and flown to Renown Medical Center in Reno, said Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Dan Gordon. Her condition is unknown at this time. The crash is under investigation.
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At least one person was seriously injured in a vehicle crash that happened Friday morning on Highway 50 East near Gold Dust West and the I580 overpass.

The Carson City Senior Center and Sheriff Ken Furlong announced Thursday they are partnering with Carson City Fire Department to form a new senior education program encompassing issues related to public safety and health.

The Carson City Fire Department will allow open burning with permits from March 25 to April 23, 2017. The purpose of the open burn period is to provide residents an opportunity to dispose of accumulated weeds and yard debris.

First known as the Ides of March, today is also ‘Veteran’s Day’ at the State Legislature. Brian Sandoval presides over a ceremony at the Veterans Memorial at 9 a.m., and even more is in store at the Legislature, including a BBQ. It’s also Nevada Moves Day, which means you’ll see a lot of school age walkers and bicyclists on the sidewalks. Reward your family with a movie at the Library tonight: The BFG is fun for all ages. Learn more about our little lake to the north with a presentation at the Washoe Lake State Park Ranger Office.

WEDNESDAY:

Carson City Fire Department is joining up with Random Acts of Kindness to conquer kids’ cancer by hosting the annual St. Baldrick’s event. Shavees for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation show their support by shaving their heads voluntarily, and inspiring friends and family to donate money to support childhood cancer research. Please join us this Friday at 3:00 p.m. Participates will receive a complimentary drink courtesy of Red's Old 395 Grill. Register to be a shavee or donate at stbaldricks.org.

Where: Red's Old 395 Grill
1055 South Carson St.
Carson City, NV 89701