Flock & ALPR Cameras in Fruitvale, Colorado
Volunteers have reported 26 automated license plate readers in and around Fruitvale — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 26 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Fruitvale, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 2 of them sit inside Fruitvale itself.
The rest sit in Grand Junction (23).
1 camera has no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 26 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
π· 11 new license plate readers just reported around Fruitvale, CO. Newly mapped by volunteers β see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Fruitvale
Where the cameras are in Fruitvale
The readers mapped around Fruitvale break down as 25 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Oct 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- North Avenue — 6 readers
- Patterson Road — 4 readers
- 27 1/4 Road — 2 readers
- Horizon Drive — 2 readers
- Orchard Avenue — 2 readers
- 28 3/4 Road — 2 readers
- D Road — 2 readers
- Hawthorne Avenue — 1 reader
- Warrior Way — 1 reader
- 29 3/8 Road — 1 reader
- Teller Avenue — 1 reader
- I 70 Business Loop — 1 reader
Fruitvale in the Mesa County picture
Mesa County has 43 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,097 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 157,316 residents and 3,934 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 41.3% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 25 traffic.
Camera activity around Fruitvale, last 30 days
5 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for Fruitvale. Latest change logged Aug 31, 2026.
What’s watching Fruitvale
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Fruitvale — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Fruitvale (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Fruitvale
- 4 new license plate readers reported around Fruitvale, CO
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Fruitvale, CO
- 11 new license plate readers reported around Fruitvale, CO
What you can do in Fruitvale
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
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Cameras near Fruitvale
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).