Another lawsuit was filed against the County Board of Supervisors and the County Fire Protection District 5, asking for a preliminary injunction to stop the implementation of the new fire fee. The lawsuit, filed November 14, argues that the…
Now that the Christmas season is here, many people are decorating their homes and yards. Reporter Eric Knabe offers the following safety tips from the San Bernardino County Fire Department… With the holiday season upon us, the San Bernardino…
A Yucca Valley woman was arrested Tuesday, accused of arson. Just before noon, a passer-by called to report a fire in a vacant lot northwest of the intersection of Prescott Avenue and Highway 62. Firefighters quickly put out the small vegetation…
Just as one local firefighter returned from spending a week fighting the Woolsey fire, another firefighter left to do his part in the Camp fire in northern California. County Fire Battalion Chief Scott Tuttle left November 9 and spent a week on…
A motorcycle rider escaped serious injury Friday night when his motorcycle slid into a pick-up truck. About 5 p.m., the 22-year-old man was riding his motorcycle westbound on Amboy Road near Utah Trail in Twentynine Palms when he lost control…
Twentynine Palms firefighters didn’t have far to go for a fire this morning. County Fire Battalion Chief Scott Tuttle said firefighters noticed smoke coming out of an abandoned storage unit across from the fire station in the 6500 block of Adobe…
Law enforcement and first responders from throughout the Morongo Basin gathered together Wednesday for a fiery hot nacho-eating competition to benefit the Sheriff’s Department Explorer Scout Program. Managing editor Tami Roleff was there and…
Survivability of a heart attack depends on quickly getting critical care, such as CPR. San Bernardino County firefighters are offering a free hands-only CPR class for residents on Friday, October 26. The class will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at…
A man who was driving his SUV in the desert in Twentynine started a vegetation fire which then burned his vehicle. According to County Fire Battalion Chief Scott Tuttle, Twentynine Palms and Wonder Valley firefighters were called to Mesquite…
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has teamed up with Mexican Street Tacos of Twentynine Palms for a taco lunch and nacho competition fundraiser. With more here’s Rebecca Havely… A taco lunch fundraiser will feature a Kamikaze Nacho…
Following a marathon six-hour public hearing in San Bernardino yesterday the proposal to expand the county fire protection district, FP-5, to more than 19,000 square miles passed yesterday. County supervisors Lovingood and Rutherford opposed the…
A storm that surprised everyone with its intensity and duration brought havoc to the Morongo Basin Friday night and Saturday. Thunder, lightning, rain, and hail started about 10:30 p.m. Friday and by 11:15, first responders started getting calls…
A new lawsuit was filed on Friday, October 12 against the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District concerning the FP-5 fire tax. The lawsuit argues that the expansion of Fire Protection zone FP-5 violates the “Right to Vote on Taxes Act,”…
While the deadline for property owners to mail their protest vote for the proposed expanded fire protection district, FP-5, has passed, there remains one last opportunity to have your voice heard. Reporter Mike Lipsitz tells us how... The last…
A San Bernardino County judge denied an injunction Friday that had been filed Thursday to halt the expansion of Fire Protection Zone-5. The injunction was filed by the non-profit Red Brennan Group, which says the expansion is “illegal, unfair,…
The San Bernardino County Fire Department has a shortfall of $29 million. To increase its revenues so it can maintain its services throughout the county, the county Board of Supervisors has authorized the expansion of fire protection zone 5 to…
On Saturday, November 23, Dance Mojave is hosting a fundraising event to help…
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