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Five Homes Affected By Three Alarm Fire

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2 years ago

May 25, 2022

MODESTO – Firefighters with Modesto and Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Departments responded to a fire at a mobile home park Wednesday evening that damaged several homes.

Shortly before 7:30pm firefighters responded to the 600 block of South Seventh Street for the report of a fire in the trailer park. Arriving firefighters found several trailers burning and collapsed power lines. A second and third alarm was dispatched requesting more resources as the fire spread to five homes.

Deputies with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene to assist. Several residents were evacuated, some just grabbing their pets and fleeing. One significant concern was residents who may have been disabled and not able to evacuate themselves, an official at the scene said.

Two ambulances arrived near the entrance of the park to treat anyone who may have been injured. So far, none of those seen by medical personnel appeared to be seriously wounded.

In total, 15 residents were affected by the fire. Representatives from the American Red Cross responded to provide assistance.

A fire investigator also responded to the scene to determine the cause of the fire.

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Man Killed in Gateway Court Shooting

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2 months ago

October 2, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

STOCKTON – Police investigated a fatal shooting on Gateway Court early Saturday morning.

Shortly after 1:00am, police responded to the area for a report of a person shot. They found a 25 year old man who was shot several times.

Medics responded to provide care for the victim, but he died from his injuries. Detectives responded to investigate the case however no further details were provided.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact police at (209) 937-8377 or Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600 where callers can remain anonymous.

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Fatal Tesla Crash Investigated in Modesto

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2 months ago

October 2, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

MODESTO – A fatal collision involving a Tesla vehicle closed down Pelandale Avenue early Saturday morning.

The crash happened shortly after midnight near the intersection of Pelandale Avenue and Carver Road. Police said the eastbound Tesla Model Y struck a corner lightpole, claiming the life of the driver. The passenger, a man from Fresno, suffered moderate injuries.

The Tesla was the only involved vehicle in the collision, police said.

Officers with the Modesto Police Traffic Safety Unit responded to investigate the collision. Pelandale Avenue was closed for the duration of the investigation.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is encouraged to contact Officer Beverson at beversonj@modestopd.com

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Homicide Investigated on Anne Street

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2 months ago

September 23, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

STOCKTON – Authorities investigated a fatal shooting late Saturday morning in a South Stockton neighborhood.

Shortly before noon, officers responded to the area of Anne and Tenth Streets for a report of a person shot. Arriving officers found a 40 year old man who had been shot. Medical personnel pronounced the victim deceased.

Detectives took over the investigation, and no suspect information was available Saturday.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact Police at (209) 937-8377 or Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600 where callers can remain anonymous.