RANGELEY — Each month Rangely Police Chief Richard Caton IV and Rangeley Fire Rescue Chief Michael Bacon submit their respective department’s data to Town Manager Joe Roach. The data, which includes a breakdown of calls for service, is included in information packets provided to the Board of Selectmen prior to a regular meeting. Here is the data for April provided during Board of Selectmen meeting on Monday, May 19.

The Rangeley Police Department handled 404 calls for service.

Building Checks – 285
Community Policing – 14
911 Hang up – 3
Fingerprint Subject – 1
Assist other Agency – 5
Threatening – 1
Motor Vehicle Crash/Property Damage – 3
Suspicious Activity – 4
Alarm – 4
911 Misdial – 1
Welfare Check – 5
Request for Phone Call – 7
Paperwork Service – 3
Motor Vehicle Complaint – 3
Missing Person – 1
Civil Issue – 2
Abandoned Motor Vehicle – 1
Medical Emergency -1
Structure Fire – 1
Security Checks – 14
Fire, Tree Down – 2
Information – 9
911 Open line – 2
Theft/Fraud -1
Motor Vehicle Stop – 12
Road Hazard – 1
Background check Firearms -2
Animal Complaint – 2
Complaint -4
Follow-up – 5
Shots Fired, Fireworks
Disabled Motor Vehicle – 1
Lockout Assist – 1
Emergency Mental Health – 1

Rangeley Fire Rescue responded to 49 calls for service in April.

Private Dwellings (1 or 2 family, including mobile homes – 1
Other residential fires (dormitories, boarding houses, tents, etc.) – 1
All other fires – 1
Totals for fires- 3
Rescue, Technical, Vehicle Accidents – 9
False Alarm Responses – 4
Mutual Aid Responses – 2
Hazardous Materials Responses – 0
Other Hazardous Responses (arching wires, power lines down, etc.) – 10
All Other Responses (smoke scares, lock-outs, animal rescue, etc.) – 21
TOTAL FOR ALL INCIDENTS – 46

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