Truckee Reports
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Incident Feed

All agencies · 22 in last 72 hrs
Source: Nevada County Sheriff's Office dispatch records and unconfirmed scanner traffic; not verified reports. NCSO entries reflect calls as reported to dispatch and may be unverified, in progress, or later found unfounded. Scanner summaries are unconfirmed. Not a substitute for official emergency alerts.
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported medical transfer and multiple false alarm fire calls in the area, including one at the Donner Lake Inn on Gregory Place, with dispatch repeatedly cancelling the response.

Fire Dispatch
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported disturbance involving separating parties with a young child and potential weapons, followed by pursuits and searches in wooded areas for a suspect described as wearing a ball cap, [clothing redacted], and a [clothing redacted], near Hidden Valley.

Truckee Police
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Several units responded to a reported person of interest who fled on foot in the wooded area towards Hidden Valley, wearing a ball cap, [clothing redacted], and a [clothing redacted]. Units also handled routine traffic calls and updates on individuals with outstanding warrants.

Nevada County Sheriff
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Multiple CHP units responded to a reported disturbance at [address redacted], with officers making stops in the area. The nature of the incident remained unclear due to intermittent and garbled transmissions.

CHP Truckee/Tahoe
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported multifamily fire alarm at the Donner Lake Inn on Gregory Place but were subsequently canceled due to a false alarm, with no further incidents noted.

Fire Dispatch
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported subject named GOA who took off on foot in the wooded area towards Hidden Valley, wearing a ball cap, [clothing redacted], and a [clothing redacted]. Multiple units were dispatched for what appears to be a welfare check or missing person situation involving individuals born in 2006 and 2004 from Grass Valley.

Truckee Police
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Several units responded to a reported person of interest seen in the wooded areas near Hidden Valley, wearing a ball cap, [clothing redacted], and a [clothing redacted], who fled on foot. Multiple units from different departments were dispatched but no further outcomes were reported.

Nevada County Sheriff
Jul 20

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported deer in the roadway south of Hobart Mill and a semi with a box trailer swerving on westbound 80 just west of Starag, but no further details were provided about outcomes.

CHP Truckee/Tahoe
Jul 19

Welfare Check

Reporting Female Called Whispering Advised She Needed Help And Couldnt Give Any Further Information To Review 1039 Chp For Assist Per Chp, Units Were Utl

Nevada County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) DONNER PASS RD @ DONNER PASS RD and 80
Jul 19

Subject Stop

Event Location Changed From Wooder Creek Loop/Brockway

Nevada County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) WOODWARD CREEK LOOP/BROCKWAY
Jul 19

Boating

911 Caller Reporting Several Jet Ski Riders That Are 23152 And Causing A Dangerous Situation For Others On The Water. [/Mdt 07/19/26 13:55] No Marine Units On East Side

Nevada County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) BOCA RES
Jul 19

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported medical incident involving bike accidents near the Hampshire Rock Campground and a vehicle accident on Brockway Summit. There were also multiple calls for various emergencies including fire alarms and patient rescues in forested areas, with some units being dispatched but not necessarily committing resources due to initial reports of false alarms or resolved issues.

Fire Dispatch
Jul 19

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to various calls involving traffic stops, probation checks, and domestic disputes. The majority of the calls appeared routine, with officers responding to reports of suspicious persons or vehicles in the area. There were also some calls related to potential trespassing incidents.

Truckee Police
Jul 19

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to reports of vehicle blocking an exit on Bridge Street and a caller describing individuals in a Honda SUV with a female still at the scene after a male fled. There were also calls related to probationers, vehicle blockages, and general patrol activities covering various locations around Truckee and Nevada County.

Nevada County Sheriff
Jul 19

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported medical emergency in the area but details of the event remained unclear, including the exact nature and outcome of the incident.

Placer SAR
Jul 19

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported incident near Sparksville and Portola, with some calls related to train inspections and tie-ups. The traffic indicated routine operations and minor issues being managed by the command center.

Railroad — Truckee
Jul 19

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units appeared to be responding to a reported traffic incident, as there were mentions of cars arriving and potential assistance with possible vehicle-related issues.

Railroad — Truckee
Jul 19

Scanner Report

• Unconfirmed scanner activity: Units responded to a reported accident involving a vehicle running off the roadway and a male occupant, as well as multiple incidents of near-misses and erratic driving behavior. There were also reports of vehicles towing other vehicles improperly and ongoing searches for a potentially dangerous vehicle in the area.

CHP Truckee/Tahoe
Jul 18

Traffic

911 Xfer To Chp/911 Reporting 23152 Driver That Just Left Listed In A Blu Or Gry Sedan. Unknown Dot. Advised She Witnessed The Subject Stumbling Before Getting Into The Vehicle. Voiced

Nevada County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) AUBURN RD @ DEAD END and AUBURN RD
Jul 18

Vehicle Stop

License: 4111625 State: Ma Event Location Changed From 80 / 188

Nevada County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) HWY 80/CENTRAL TRUCKEE
Jul 18

911 Hangup / Unknown

11M 90% Per Rapiddeploy 911 Open Line / Children Heard In The Background / Nothing Susp / Hang Up. Msg Left Caller Called Back Stating Pocket Dial While At The Lake.

Nevada County Sheriff's Office (NCSO) STAMPEDE MEADOWS RD @ UNNAMED STREET and UNNAMED STREET

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