Lubbock scanner recap: Friday, October 16, 2026

IncidentTrack logged 130 incidents from Lubbock police, fire and EMS radio on Friday, October 16, 2026, 8% above the 30-day average of 120 a day. The day broke down as 51 police, 32 ems, 25 fire, 16 traffic and 6 other. Medical calls were the most common single type at 32. The busiest hour was 2pm with 11 calls; the quietest was 5am with 1.

130

incidents

248

radio transmissions

34 min

of dispatch audio

2pm

busiest hour

100%

with audio attached

Hour by hour

12am6amnoon6pm11pm

Calls dispatched in each hour, local time.

What the calls were

Medical calls32
Alarms17
Crashes11
Disturbances11
Fires10
Domestic calls8
Suspicious person calls7
Traffic calls6

Where crews were sent most

Quaker Avenue3
25th Street3
Slide Road3
Avenue U2
Indiana Avenue2
59th Street2
43rd Street2
82nd Street2

Streets as heard on the radio, with house numbers removed. Long corridors like the Loop or Avenue Q cover a lot of ground, so they climb this list on volume alone.

Incidents with the most radio traffic

Full log

Time	Type	Incident
12:03 AM	POLICE	Traffic collision with injuries I-27 & East Cusa Street, Lubbock
12:04 AM	POLICE	Burglary - entry made 845 South 7th Street, Lubbock
12:13 AM	FIRE	Electrical fire - building 2616 Grove Avenue, Lubbock
12:20 AM	POLICE	Burglary - 8531 8531
12:31 AM	POLICE	Burglary in progress 2306 Avenue U, Lubbock
12:43 AM	FIRE	Structure fire 302 East 80th Street, Lubbock
12:50 AM	POLICE	Domestic disturbance 2804 Second Street, Lubbock
12:56 AM	POLICE	Suspicious activity - 916 16th Street 916 16th Street, Lubbock
1:12 AM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm 602 Indiana Avenue, Lubbock
1:20 AM	EMS	Medical call Gates Hall, [unit removed], Lubbock
1:26 AM	POLICE	Check subject at Taylor [unit removed] 1608 59th Street, Lubbock
2:30 AM	POLICE	Disturbance 201 Vernon Avenue, Lubbock
2:32 AM	POLICE	Disturbance - 210 North Winston 210 North Winston, Lubbock
2:52 AM	FIRE	Reported fire 5901 15th Street, Lubbock
3:14 AM	POLICE	Disturbance 2802 42nd Street, Lubbock
3:37 AM	EMS	Medical call - unconscious person 34th Street & November Avenue, Lubbock
3:44 AM	POLICE	Disturbance 1908 43rd Street, Lubbock
4:01 AM	POLICE	Commercial alarm at Kato's 7020 Quaker Avenue, Lubbock
4:18 AM	EMS	Medical call 102 Divide Avenue, Lubbock
4:22 AM	EMS	Cardiac arrest 3902 21st Street, Lubbock
4:53 AM	POLICE	Domestic disturbance 512 North MLK, Lubbock
5:31 AM	POLICE	Welfare check - husband not responding 550 West Lubbock Street, Lubbock
6:11 AM	POLICE	Panic alarm - Shep and Brew 1415 University Avenue, Lubbock
6:31 AM	EMS	Medical call 1511 25th Street, Lubbock
7:03 AM	POLICE	Reported murder 11634 Winston Street, Lubbock
7:29 AM	POLICE	Loud noise complaint at Laiton [unit removed] 10412 Milwaukee Street, Lubbock
7:33 AM	POLICE	Suspicious subject at supermarket 401 Slide Road, Lubbock
7:49 AM	POLICE	Police unit response 9441 Yankee Street, Lubbock
8:33 AM	EMS	Medical call 3521 49th Place, Lubbock
8:39 AM	EMS	Medical call North Grove Avenue, Lubbock
8:45 AM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm 5215 South Loop 289, Lubbock
8:45 AM	OTHER	Gas meter hazard 2209 85th Street, Lubbock
8:50 AM	EMS	Medical call 1145 Quaker Avenue, Lubbock
9:10 AM	EMS	Medical call 1708 Indiana Avenue, Lubbock
9:19 AM	EMS	Oxygen retrieval call 7205 Nontub Street, Lubbock
9:20 AM	POLICE	Disturbance, subject with bat Salt Creek Ranch, Lubbock
9:42 AM	EMS	Medical call 4611 Harvard Street, Lubbock
9:49 AM	POLICE	Property dispute at residence 9421 East Howard, Lubbock
10:10 AM	POLICE	Welfare check 1003 Walnut Street, Lubbock
10:15 AM	POLICE	Welfare check 1510 25th Street, Lubbock
10:24 AM	EMS	Medical call 2304 84th Street, Lubbock
10:25 AM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm 2902 Chicago Avenue, Lubbock
10:29 AM	EMS	Medical call 2108 140th Street, Lubbock
10:34 AM	POLICE	Child locked in vehicle 10607 Quaker Avenue, Lubbock
10:58 AM	FIRE	Structure fire 2602 23rd Street, Lubbock
11:07 AM	TRAFFIC	Traffic incident with injuries Mocksville Avenue & Texas Tech Parkway, Lubbock
11:43 AM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm 3634 121st Street, Lubbock
11:49 AM	TRAFFIC	Traffic incident North Battle Avenue & Avenue S, Lubbock
12:07 PM	FIRE	Fire response dispatch 2101 82nd Street, Lubbock
12:42 PM	FIRE	Fire alarm 5804 76th Street, Lubbock
12:48 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle disabled with blowout South Loop & Slide Road, eastbound ramp, Lubbock
1:03 PM	EMS	Medical call 6417 95th Street, Lubbock
1:31 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle blocking traffic 4500 Marshall Sharp Road, eastbound, Lubbock
1:42 PM	POLICE	Domestic disturbance 1611 77th Street, Lubbock
2:05 PM	POLICE	Disturbance with weapons
2:06 PM	POLICE	Civil disturbance at Hobby Lobby 6814 Slide Road, Lubbock
2:09 PM	OTHER	Dog attack
2:14 PM	POLICE	Domestic disturbance 1700 North Carolina Street, Lubbock
2:20 PM	POLICE	Disturbance reported, 10th Street 10th Street, Lubbock
2:23 PM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm 3401 North University Avenue, Lubbock
2:31 PM	POLICE	Forgery reported 2007 Perksheet Avenue, Lubbock
2:32 PM	EMS	Medical call 5611 46th Street, Lubbock
2:34 PM	EMS	Medical call 5204 L.G. Avenue, Lubbock
2:41 PM	TRAFFIC	Occupants out on FM 179 FM 179, Lubbock
2:59 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle collision, 19th Street 5901 19th Street, Lubbock
3:05 PM	EMS	Medical call 2502 35th Street, Lubbock
3:29 PM	EMS	Back pain
3:33 PM	FIRE	Fire alarm, 3013 59th Street 3013 59th Street, Lubbock
3:34 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle in ditch on FM 1294 FM 1294, Lubbock
3:45 PM	POLICE	Burglary report 8217 Avenue U, Lubbock
3:49 PM	POLICE	Domestic disturbance 4625 71st Street, Lubbock
3:57 PM	EMS	Medical call 3707 40th Street, Lubbock
3:57 PM	EMS	Medical call 5708 87th Place, Lubbock
4:02 PM	OTHER	Geese killed at property 1550 South 11th Street, Lubbock
4:07 PM	OTHER	Downed tree
4:09 PM	POLICE	Homeless subject in alley 2318 20th Street, Lubbock
4:23 PM	FIRE	Fire dispatch, 150th Place 150th Place, Lubbock
4:31 PM	POLICE	Disturbance call 6715 86th Street, Lubbock
4:36 PM	TRAFFIC	Accident with injuries, 82nd Street 2700 82nd Street, Lubbock
4:45 PM	EMS	Medical call 4710 Fly Road, Lubbock
5:03 PM	FIRE	Medium fire, East Layton Road 4175 East Layton Road, Lubbock
5:03 PM	POLICE	Attempted burglary 6302 Indian Creek, Lubbock
5:04 PM	OTHER	Gas line hazard I-27 Exit 1 at 11th Street, Lubbock
5:09 PM	POLICE	Subject detained 51st Street, Lubbock
5:15 PM	TRAFFIC	Accident with injuries 9800 M.S.S., Lubbock
5:16 PM	FIRE	Medium fire, East 36th Street and MLK Junior Boulevard East 36th Street and MLK Junior Boulevard, Lubbock
5:18 PM	TRAFFIC	Collision with injuries 800 Lubbock Avenue, Lubbock
5:34 PM	TRAFFIC	Aggressive driver incident
5:48 PM	EMS	Medical call West Loop 281 North, Lubbock
6:01 PM	POLICE	Aggressive panhandling at 50th Street 1626 50th Street, Lubbock
6:03 PM	OTHER	Gas meter issue 11307 Avenue X, Lubbock
6:09 PM	EMS	Medical call 2801 Slide Road, Lubbock
6:16 PM	EMS	Hemorrhage 7808 Pontiac Avenue, Lubbock
6:30 PM	EMS	Medical call 2601 Newcomb State, Lubbock
6:35 PM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm
6:40 PM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm
6:41 PM	EMS	Medical call 2119 South Lake Road, Lubbock
6:42 PM	EMS	Allergic reaction - pediatric
6:49 PM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm 1202 Main Street, Lubbock
7:14 PM	POLICE	Domestic disturbance 529 East Kansas, Lubbock
7:29 PM	FIRE	Commercial fire alarm 5510 FM1729, Lubbock
7:32 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle collision, 27th Street and Indiana 27th Street and Indiana Avenue, Lubbock
8:09 PM	FIRE	Fire alarm 2124 Langford Avenue, Lubbock
8:12 PM	EMS	Medical call 3812 30th Street, Lubbock
8:24 PM	FIRE	Fire alarm at restaurant, occupant locked in 4413 South Loop, Lubbock
8:29 PM	EMS	Medical call 5814 98th Street, Lubbock
8:40 PM	POLICE	Attempted assault with vehicle 809 East County Road 7250, Lubbock
8:47 PM	POLICE	Custody drop-off welfare check 1502 Flint Avenue, Lubbock
8:58 PM	POLICE	Vacant house with open door 257 South White Shore, Lubbock
9:02 PM	EMS	Medical call 5503 105th Street, Lubbock
9:11 PM	POLICE	Multiple domestic disturbance 6319 79th Street, Lubbock
9:12 PM	EMS	Unattended death
9:41 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle collision Avenue Q and Marshall Street, Lubbock
9:47 PM	POLICE	Disturbance at apartment complex 7102 Alco Avenue, Lubbock
10:03 PM	POLICE	Possible shots fired 8416 Jerry Avenue, Lubbock
10:07 PM	POLICE	Police response 5801 Valencia Avenue, Lubbock
10:09 PM	FIRE	Residential fire alarm 1212 North Quaker Avenue, Lubbock
10:21 PM	FIRE	Fire response
10:22 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle collision Loop 289 westbound at 3500, Lubbock
10:24 PM	TRAFFIC	Vehicle rollover South Valley Drive and Southeast Drive, Lubbock
10:36 PM	POLICE	Call for service 1309 North County Road 1370, Lubbock
10:40 PM	POLICE	Suspicious juveniles at residence 7717 Winston Avenue, Lubbock
10:52 PM	EMS	Medical call 4202 Princeton Street, Lubbock
10:54 PM	POLICE	Prisoner pickup 1701 50th Street, Lubbock
11:09 PM	TRAFFIC	Hit and run University Avenue and 83rd Street, Lubbock
11:11 PM	POLICE	Subject fled to alley 5313 25th Street, Lubbock
11:32 PM	POLICE	Welfare check 6548 43rd Street, Lubbock
11:33 PM	FIRE	Fire alarm 5405 Albert Street, Lubbock
11:39 PM	POLICE	Possible domestic disturbance 2400 block 145th Street, Lubbock
11:56 PM	FIRE	Possible structure fire 1901 Marshall Sharp Freeway, Lubbock

50 of these 130 were still marked unconfirmed when they closed, meaning the radio traffic never clearly confirmed what was found. Counts come from what was said on the air, not from any agency's official call log. How these numbers are produced.