Public Notice – Ag Burning

DFPC has seen an uptick in human-caused fire starts in Dolores, Montezuma, La Plata, and Archuleta counties over the past few weeks. Many of these are a result of escaped agricultural burns. While no Red Flag Warnings have been issued, fuels in the lower elevations of SW Colorado are abnormally dry and receptive to burning, […]
Montezuma County Sheriffs: Total Calls for Service 2023
Call Type Number Events Avg Dispatch Avg Response Avg Travel Avg Time On Scene Avg Time Total Time 911 HANG UP 7 2.83 0.28 1.56 0 4.67 32.7 911 OPEN LINE 29 5.75 1.48 3.97 28.69 38.97 1130.13 ABANDON VEHICLE 115 54.09 17.95 12.75 13.26 85.25 9803.78 ABUSE OF AT RISK ADULT 3 1.22 2.71 […]
Montezuma County Sheriffs: Calls for Service December 2024
Call Type Number Events Avg Dispatch Avg Response Avg Travel Avg On Scene Total On Scene Total Time 911 OPEN LINE 2 6.82 0.02 19.53 0 0 70.57 ABANDON VEHICLE 5 123.23 6.38 78.05 15.7 78.5 866.83 AGGRESSIVE ANIMAL 2 3.88 0.87 0 0 0 61.57 ANIMAL BITE 2 24.18 10.05 0 0 0 42 […]
Montezuma County Sheriffs: Calls for Service November 2024
Call Type Number Events Avg Dispatch Avg Response Avg Travel Avg On Scene Total On Scene Total Time 911 HANG UP 1 2.23 0.12 1.72 0 0 5.2 911 OPEN LINE 1 0.72 0.02 10.37 0 0 18.32 ABANDON VEHICLE 6 57.23 82.92 59.95 5.3 31.8 1042.2 ABDOMINAL OR BACK PAIN 1 0 0.72 35.33 […]
Montezuma County Sheriffs: Calls for Service September 2024
Call Type Number Events Avg Dispatch Avg Response Avg Travel Avg Time On Scene Avg Time Total Time 911 HANG UP 2 1.23 0.03 0 0 1.26 2.52 911 OPEN LINE 2 5.04 0.14 0 0 5.18 10.37 ABANDON VEHICLE 10 5.73 5.9 9.92 6.43 27.98 279.78 AGGRESSIVE ANIMAL 3 6.59 0.04 0 0 6.64 […]
Montezuma County Sheriffs: Calls for Service October 2024
Call Type Number Events Avg Dispatch Avg Response Avg Travel Avg On Scene Total On Scene Total Time 911 HANG UP 1 2.23 0.12 1.72 0 0 5.2 911 OPEN LINE 1 0.72 0.02 10.37 0 0 18.32 ABANDON VEHICLE 6 57.23 82.92 59.95 5.3 31.8 1042.2 ABDOMINAL OR BACK PAIN 1 0 0.72 35.33 […]
Jobs: Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office – Administrative Assistant
The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a full time Administrative Assistant. Starting annual salary: $41,340.00. Qualifications: High School or GED diploma, good computer skills to include knowledge of Excel and Word. Bookkeeping, and general office equipment. Good public and phone skills. Closing deadline August 29th at 4:00 pm. Pick up applications at […]
Jobs: Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office – Detentions Deputy
The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center has full-time Detentions Deputy positions open. Qualifications: You must be able to work shift work. A high school diploma or GED is required. You must be 19 years of age or older and able to pass the required background check and a physical test. Starting Salary […]
Montezuma County Sheriffs: Montezuma Sheriff’s Office Searching for 5-year old son of Murder Victim
Montezuma Sheriff’s Office Searching for 5-year old son of Murder Victim July 23, 2024 – CBI – Cortez, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) are jointly looking for a 5-year boy, whose mom was murdered on July 2. On July 18, an Endangered Missing Alert was issued […]
Forest Service News Release: San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office and the GMUG Issue Public Safety Alert
San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office and the GMUG Issue Public Safety Alert Dangerous Wire Hazards on Local Trails Norwood, Colorado, July 12, 2024—The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests and the San Miguel Sheriff’s Office are issuing a critical safety alert to all residents and visitors following recent reports of dangerous wires […]