Scanner Traffic — 12/15/08

3:49 p.m. A small, elementary-school child has his tongue stuck to a metal pole @ Miles & Maple in Hayden. R/P made reference to “A Christmas Story.” And urged rescuers to hurry b/c the child, who had been walking home from school, is getting cold.

5:01 p.m. Cow is standing at the corner of 95 & Brunner.
4:08 p.m. Social worker has called law enforcement to Kinder Lane & Government Way/Hayden where middle-age bipolar woman is having a “psychotic episode.”
3:40 p.m. Green 2000 Dodge Ram w/Kootenai plates left w/o paying for gas @ Holiday pumps on Prairie.
2:15 p.m. R/P reports elderly male driver almost hit her in Fred Meyer parking lot.
2:05 p.m. Structure fire w/flames shooting through the roof @ Penny Lane & Schilling Loop, south of Spokane River.
1:56 p.m. Loose mule on Ohio Match, just west of Highway 95.
1:09 p.m. Accident involving vehicle and pedestrian in front of Ken’s Electric, 1705 NW Blvd. 31YO female pedestrian complains of pain in her right side.