Beginning today, June 14, Joshua Tree National Park managers will close the 49 Palms Trail to allow bighorn sheep undisturbed access to surface water. The park is under extreme drought conditions and herds in the area are increasingly reliant…
A hiker had to be airlifted out of 49 Palms Oasis in Twentynine Palms Saturday after she became dehydrated. According to the Sheriff’s reports, deputies responded around 10:40 a.m. to the 49 Palms Oasis trail after the hiker said she was…
An Oregon man was rescued by helicopter after he fell while hiking at the 49 Palms Oasis in Twentynine Palms Sunday. According to the Sheriff’s Department, Victor Krummenacher, 56, of Portland, was hiking when he fell off a rock and injured his…
Two separate pairs of hikers had to be rescued from the 49 Palms Oasis trail in Joshua Tree National Park due to heat-related illness Saturday afternoon. County Fire Captain Jay Dimoff said paramedics were called to the trail’s parking lot…
Two women were rescued Thursday when they were overcome by 100-degree temperatures while hiking the 49 Palms Oasis trail in Twentynine Palms. About 11:15 a.m., Twentynine Palms firefighters, Morongo Basin Ambulance, Joshua Tree Search and…
A Twentynine Palms man, who has a history of indecent exposure, was arrested again Wednesday, after he exposed himself on the 49 Palms Oasis hiking trail. Deputies and rangers with Joshua Tree National Park were called to the popular hiking…
The family of the Canadian hiker who went missing in Joshua Tree National Park in 2018 has confirmed that the remains found last month are his. Paul Miller, 51, was last seen July 13, 2018, when he told his wife he wanted one more hike before…
Paul Miller The family of the Canadian hiker who went missing in Joshua Tree National Park in 2018 has confirmed that the remains found last month are his. Paul Miller, 51, was last seen July 13, 2018, when he told his wife he wanted one more…
A group of four Marines bit off more than they could chew Sunday and had to be rescued in Joshua Tree National Park. Twentynine Palms Fire Captain Durk Carlisle said the four Marines had become stranded up in a wash and one of the Marines was…
We have limited information about a rescue in Joshua Tree National Park Sunday. Rescue personnel said that about 6 p.m., park rangers, Twentynine Palms Fire, and Morongo Basin Ambulance responded to a call for heat exposure at the 49 Palms…
This correction to a story we aired (yesterday) Monday due to incorrect information we received from Joshua Tree National Park. The 49 Palms Oasis Trail will be closed from sunset today (Tuesday, September 25) to noon on Wednesday, September 26 …
Updated 9/26 5:45 p.m. Updated 9/24/18 2:15 p.m. Park officials announced that 49 Palms Oasis Trail will be closed from sunset today, (Tuesday, September 25,) until noon Thursday, (September 27.) Aerial search operations by helicopter will be…
This past weekend, staff and volunteers from San Bernardino County Sherriff’s Department Search and Rescue and the National Park Service continued the search for missing hiker Paul Miller of Canada. Over a month has passed since Miller, 51, was…
This weekend, staff and volunteers from San Bernardino County Sherriff’s Department Search and Rescue and the National Park Service are continuing the search for missing hiker Paul Miller of Canada. Over a month has passed since Miller, 51, was…
Rescuers are scaling back the search for a Canadian hiker missing in Joshua Tree National Park. There has been no sign of 51-year-old Paul Miller after six days of scouring the desert. Miller's wife reported him missing on Friday after he…
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