Grants Pass police officers and firefighters logged another busy week of protecting people and structures in the community.
According to the Weekly Report filed by Grants Pass City Manager Aaron Cubic, police officers responded to a total of 688 calls for service along with 350 officer-initiated calls last week that resulted in 51 arrests, 30 citations, 38 warnings and nine highly-intoxicated people being lodged at the Sobering Center.
Cubic also reported that officers conducted a total of 54 traffic stops in the city.
The Community Response Team (CRT) made a total of 191 contacts with potential trouble-makers while arresting nine people, citing 49 more and warning 93 others. The CRT unit also trespassed 37 individuals, posted 91 new transient camps and removed trash from 12 campsites.
Grants Pass Fire & Rescue responded to a total of 99 calls last week including 34 for emergency medical service, five reports of fire or smoke, 12 lift assists, five rescue situations, six assists to other agencies and eight false alarms. Firefighters also performed 19 business inspections, assisted the public six times and installed one child car seat.
The 9-1-1 Dispatch Center fielded a total of 1,176 emergency calls in addition to 959 calls for non-emergency service.
