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Night Shift 11/13/24 Check the well being in the 900 block of E. 5th St. Assisted fire department in the 1300 block of Stafford St. Check the well being 100 block of Jefferson St. Check the well being in the area of Washington Heights and Hwy 100 Assisted a motorist in the area of Hwy A and Hwy 100.

Round 1 of Leaf pick up has been completed. See map for area(s) that has been serviced. Round 2 will begin December 2nd. If you have any questions, contact the Street Department at 636.390.1032

Stormwater Awareness Day is Saturday November 16th honoring the promulgation of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System program. NPDES is a permit program, created in 1972 as an amendment to the Clean Water Act (CWA), regulating water pollution in the United States. The CWA made it unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a point source into navigable waters without a permit. https://www.epa.gov/npdes #stormwaterawarenessday #SWPPP #washmo #waterwisewednesday

Round 1 Day 5 of Leaf pick up has been completed. See map for area(s) that has been serviced last week and today, Tuesday November 12th. If you have any questions, contact the Street Department at 636.390.1032

Our Law Enforcement Exploring Program is looking for new members!

Day Shift Summary 11/11/2024 Thank you to all our Veterans!! Peace disturbance in the 600 block of Jefferson Street. Subject was upset and moved along. Peace disturbance on Valley Trailer Court. Subject causing the disturbance left for the day. Assisted a motorist on Highway 100 at Bluff Road. Leaving the scene of a vehicle crash reported in the 1100 block of Karen Lane. Non-injury traffic crash on Highway 47 at East 8th Street. An oversized load is broken down on Highway 100 near A. Roy Drive. The lane is expected to be closed approximately 3 to 4 hours. MSHP on scene.

Washington assisted with a structure fire in downtown Hermann. #volunteerfiredepartment #wfd

Happy Veterans Day to those that wore a United States military uniform and took a solemn oath to protect our country. "While only one day of the year is dedicated solely to honoring our veterans, Americans must never forget the sacrifices many of our fellow countrymen have made to defend our country and protect our freedoms." - Randy Neugebauer The officers named below either have served, or are currently serving, in the United States military in addition to their service to this community: Chief Jim Armstrong #256 - Army Lieutenant Steve Sitzes #243 - Air Force Detective Mike Wissbaum #259 - Marine Corps Detective Charles Scheer #258 - Army Officer Zach Yawitz #250 - Army Officer Ben Juergens #251 - Army Officer Wyatt Loague #268 - Army Officer Brendan McMillan #269 – Army Officer Max Keeler #282 - Marine Corps Officer Jason Angle #284 – Missouri National Guard Officer Preston Marquart #288 – Missouri National Guard Recruit Officer Zachary Ashby #289 – Air Force Reserve Recruit Officer Noah Quaethem #290 – Missouri National Guard

“Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” Winston Churchill

Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident in the 1900 block of Marquart Dr. Officers assisted EMS in the 1800 block of High St. Officers assisted the fire department in the 100 block of Dawn Dr. A subject was stopped for a traffic violation and arrested for an outstanding warrant and operating a motor vehicle on a revoked driver license in the area of Front St. and Olive St. Arrests do not imply guilt. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty.

11/10/2024 Dayshift Summary Private property crash on A Roy Drive, info exchanged Officers handled a walk in complaint at the police station Traffic Enforcement Activities Officers had a great time at the All Abilities event at the Washington High School

Nov. 11 is Veterans Day. We honor all the Veterans, and are proud that we have many members of WVFC that have served. Thank you. WFD call summary Nov. 3-9 11/03: vegetation fire, Sunny Rd. mutual aid, Union check area, Recreation Dr. 11/04: mutual aid, St. Francis Co. vehicle accident, Hwy 100 vehicle accident, Hwy 100 assist EMS, Apple Blossom Ct. 11/05: alarm, Fieldstone Ct. assist EMS, Jacqueline Dr. vehicle accident, Hwy 100 alarm, Old Hwy 100 11/06: assist EMS, W. 5th St. vehicle accident, Old Hwy 100 animal rescue, Carriage Ct. 11/07: alarm, E. 5th St. alarm, E. 14th St. odor of gas, W. Main St. 11/08: alarm, Washington Crossing 11/09: wires, W. Main St. assist EMS, Brookview Dr. Professional Volunteer Service since 1852 #wfd #volunteerfiredepartment #washmo

Night Shift Summary 11/09/24 A check the well being was conducted in the area of the river front trail and the bridge. A check the well being was conducted in the 700 block of Jefferson St. A check the well being was conducted in the area of Hwy 47 and Washington Crossing. A harassment report was taken in the lobby of the police department. A subject was arrested on outstanding warrants in the area of the 300 block of W. 5th St.

City offices, Landfill, and Recycling Center will be CLOSED on Monday November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Office Closures will NOT affect your regular trash and recycling pickup.

Want to improve your property value? Plant a free tree! We still have a few free trees available if you are a homeowner with no tree in your yard.

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A peace disturbance was reported on Glenn Ave. A peace disturbance was reported in the 500 block of W. 5th St. A peace disturbance was reported in the 200 block of Jefferson St.

11/8/2024 Dayshift Summary Traffic crash reported in the area of HWY 47 and E 5th St Stealing reported in the 400 Block of E 5th St Harassment reported in the 2000 Block of HWY A Fraud reported in the 1900 Block of Rabbit Trail Traffic enforcement activities/ Lost property turned in/Follow ups and report writing

Don't worry about the rain tomorrow! We have plenty of inside seating. We will be serving lunch out of the lower level. Park in the east lot, accessed off of the Carriage Court side of our building. Overflow parking is available at the Baptist church on the other side of 14th St. See you tomorrow, and thank you for your support.

Round 1 Day 4 of Leaf pick up has been completed. See map for area(s) that has been serviced Monday through Friday, November 4 -8. If you have any questions, please contact our Street Department at (636) 390.1032.