The DeSoto Police and Fire Departments have released their call volume and incident reports for the week of September 8 to September 14.
The DeSoto Police Department responded to a total of 2,179 calls during this period.
Neighborhood patrol calls were the most frequent, with 660 recorded instances followed by 410 directed patrol calls.
Business-related calls totaled 231, while there were 302 traffic-related calls.
Additionally, the department responded to 71 animal-related calls and 36 calls concerning suspicious activity.
Meanwhile, the DeSoto Fire Department reported various incidents during the same week.
The department responded to 163 rescue and emergency medical service (EMS) calls.
There were 19 good intent calls and 24 service calls.
Other incidents included 13 false alarms, three fire-related calls, and one hazardous condition response.
These reports provide a comprehensive overview of the public safety efforts in DeSoto.
The report is meant to highlight the continuous efforts of the police department and fire department in managing a wide range of emergencies and service calls.
For more information and updates from the DeSoto Police and Fire Departments, residents can visit the city’s official website or contact the respective departments directly.
Joshua Carter