07/30/2014  Ofc Rumery-Taylor

 

0700- shift change w/Ofc Lauterbach

0730 spoke w/resident of 102 New Island Ave-2 chicks missing from coop-he believes someone could have taken them. Coop was "racoon proofed" after last chickens were eaten by racoon.

0800- met ferry-patrolled Island

0930- met ferry-USMS task force out for warrant arrest-subject located and taken into custody

1015- report of a "crow sparking and smoking" on a transformer next to Faye Garman Blg on Central Ave-Engine 12 responded

1030- met ferry-patrolled Island

1130- met ferry-patrolled Island

1230- met ferry-patrolled Island

1350- patrolled Island

1430- met ferry-spoke w/parking ticket recipient-upset that he was tagged when he has seen others at other times not get ticketed for the same violation.

1530- met ferry-patrolled island

1645- met ferry

1700- Medcu 12 to 841 Seashore for Allergic reaction.

1750- met ferry

1830- patrolled Island

1900- spoke with Island Councilor re:safety committee meeting coming up

1930- met ferry-patrolled Island

2030- met ferry-patrolled Island

2130- met ferry

2245- met ferry-patrolled Island

2300- checked bars

 

 

Peaks Island Health Center
87 Central Ave.

 

Hours:          Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM

 

Kitty Gilbert, Family Nurse Practitioner, provides care for all ages.
Please call either 766-2929 or 874-2466 for an appointment.

 

Did you know...  The highest incidence of Lyme disease is among children aged 5-14.  The Health Center has information which can help you protect yourself and your family from the deer tick, which is prevalent on Peaks.  Pets can bring ticks into the home, resulting in tick bites without a person going outdoors.  For a list of tick-borne symptoms, check online: www.mainelyticks.com .

 

Please note:  The Health Center will be closed on Monday, August 4, Friday, August 29, and Labor Day--Monday, September 1.

07/29/2014  Ofc.Robert Lauterbach 

 

0700 - arrived on island.

0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.

0930 - met ferry.

1030 - spoke with TEIA about a future event and requested special attention during the detail. 

1130 - assisted FD personnel with fire extinguisher check at multiple locations.

1230 - met ferry.

1420 - patrolled island and met 1430 ferry.

1520 - Ladder 12 training.

1630 - patrolled island.

1750 - met ferry.

1930 - met ferry.

2020 - patrolled Central Ave. and met 2030 ferry.

2125 - Medcu 12 run Upper A street. Patient transported to fire boat with out incident.

2230 - met ferry.

0450 - responded back to Upper A street to make contact with patients family to call hospital for arrangements to have patient released.

***Quick Reminder***You must have a valid drivers license to operate a golf cart.

 

07/28/2014  Ofc. T. OConnor

 

0700-arrived on the island

0745-met the ferry, checked the Welch St. lot

0915-met the ferry , patrolled the back side of the island

1015-met the ferry, checked the area around the school

1115-met the ferry, assisted a subject getting off the ferry

1215-met the ferry, checked the area around DPW

1415-met the ferry, followed up on a loose dog complaint on Island Ave.

1515-met the ferry, did a check the well being of a subject on Island Ave.

1635-met the ferry, patrolled around the island

1735- met the ferry, checked the Lions Club, patrolled

1835- met the ferry, checked the Community Center

1915-met the ferry, patrolled

2015- met the ferry, patrolled

2115- met the ferry, patrolled

2230-met the ferry, patrolled, checked the Community Center

 

 

 

Tip of the day........reminder...all dogs must be kept on leashes!!!

 

07/27/2014  Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Oconnor and Officer Haley

0800 met ferry

Warned Seashore resident about loud muffler

0915 met ferry

1015 met ferry

1115 met ferry

1215 met ferry

Shift change with PPD Officer Ireton

1415 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1630 check well being of Reed Avenue resident

1700 met ferry

1735 met ferry

1915 met ferry

Checked out suspicious subject on the beach with a UV flashlight  was looking for irradiated sea glass

2015 met ferry

2145 met ferry

Found a group wandering down front.  They explained to me that their car broke down in Portland and

they are staying with friends on the island, but they down know where their friends are renting.  Turns out

their friends are stuck in New York.   WOW!

2230 met ferry

 

Please wear light colored clothing after dark and try to keep to the sidewalks or at least to the side of the roadway.

07-26-2014   Ofc. T. OConnor

 

0700-arrived on the island

0745- met the ferry, checked the Welch St. lot

0915-met the ferry, patrolled around the island'

1000-1200 assisted with the crowd at Peaks 5 miler

1215-met the ferry, patrolled, checked on a subject who passed out Welch St.

1415-met the ferry, checked on an over turned sailboat by the end of Island Ave.

1515- met the ferry, searched for a subject with Alzheimer lost on the Island

1630-met the ferry, patrolled the back side of the island

1735-met the ferry, checked the Community Center

1915-met the ferry, patrolled

2015- met the ferry checked the area around the school

2115-met the ferry, patrolled the area around DPW

2230-met the ferry, checked the Lions Club

 

 

 

Tip of the Day....on hot humid days ...Don't forget to keep your self hydrated....Drink plenty of water.

 

07/25/2014  Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Taylor

0800 met ferry

0915 met ferry

1015 met ferry

1115 met ferry

1215 met ferry

1415 met ferry

Officer Taylor to island for afternoon shift 

1515 met ferry

1630 met ferry

Assisted FD with medical call on Seashore Avenue

1735 met ferry

1915 met ferry

Shift change with PFD

2015 ferry met by Officer Taylor

2115 met ferry, checked lions club, small group

2230 met ferry

Shift change for PPD, Officer Black for late shift

Stopped a golf cart on New Island Avenue, (7 passengers)

checked Battery Steele

checked TEIA

2330 met ferry

 

Please do not ride on the tailgate of a pickup truck or on any type of towed trailer.

07/24/2014   Ofc Rumery-Taylor

 

0700- shift change w/Ofc Richardson

0800- met ferry-PFD shift change

0830- DPW-check on Tank 12 status-still off Island

0930- met ferry-patrolled Island

1007- 911 hang up call @ 140 Reed Ave-renter there stated the phone wires were crossed and he had been working on them-unaware of 911 call-everyone all set there

1030- met ferry-patrolled Island-checked Island Ave for complaint of cars parked out into travel lane-GOA

1230- met ferry

1430- met ferry-patrolled Island

1530- met ferry-patrolled Island

1645- met ferry-patrolled Island

1750- met ferry-patrolled Island

1900- patrolled Island

1930- met ferry-patrolled Island

2015- 9 Beach Rd Medcu 12 transport

2130- met ferry-patrolled Island

2245- met ferry

2345- met ferry-patrolled Island-checked bars

 

 

WILL YOUR FIRE EXTINGUISHER WORK WHEN YOU NEED IT?

At the request of Portland Fire Department, AAA Fire Extinguisher Company will be performing annual fire extinguisher inspections for Portland Island residents and businesses on Tuesday July 29, 2014.  

To participate in this program, please deliver your fire extinguisher(s) to the Island Fire Station by 8 AM July 29th with an envelope containing your name, address, phone number and $4.50 per extinguisher. If your extinguisher needs additional service, you will be called with a quote and payment instructions. Please write your name on your extinguisher. Extinguishers leaving the Island for repair will be returned at a later date, and you will be notified when they are finished.      

                

For Additional Information call

Portland Fire Boat

Portland Fire Department  874-8418