On Friday at about 5:30 p.m., Doug McKellar, 37, of Idyllwild, (on the ground) was traveling on South Circle when he lost control of his motorcycle while taking a right onto Village Center Drive, according to CHP Officer Chris Blondon. He slid under a white 2012 Nissan Xterra driven by Wayne Sleme, of Idyllwild, who was traveling toward South Circle. McKellar suffered a compound fracture to his left leg and was transported by Idyllwild Fire to Desert Regional Medical Center. Sleme was uninjured. Photo by Jenny Kirchner.
On Friday at about 5:30 p.m., Doug McKellar, 37, of Idyllwild, (on the ground) was traveling on South Circle when he lost control of his motorcycle while taking a right onto Village Center Drive, according to CHP Officer Chris Blondon. He slid under a white 2012 Nissan Xterra driven by Wayne Sleme, of Idyllwild, who was traveling toward South Circle. McKellar suffered a compound fracture to his left leg and was transported by Idyllwild Fire to Desert Regional Medical Center. Sleme was uninjured.
Photo by Jenny Kirchner.

Fire log

The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday, Sept. 9, through Monday, Sept. 15.

 

Idyllwild

• Sept. 9 — Medical aid.

• Sept. 9 — Assist invalid.

• Sept. 10 — Medical aid.

• Sept. 11 — Two rescues.

• Sept. 11 — Medical aid.

• Sept. 12 — Traffic collision with injuries.

• Sept. 12 —  Medical aid.

• Sept. 13 — Medical aid.

• Sept. 14 — Medical aid.

• Sept. 14 — False alarm.

• Sept. 15 — Natural vegetation fire.

• Sept. 15 — Assist invalid.

 

Silverado Canyon

• Sept. 13 — Forest, woods or wildland fire.

 

 

Sheriff’s log

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station responded to the following calls from Sunday, Sept. 7, through Saturday, Sept. 13.

 

Idyllwild 

• Sept. 7 — No responses.

• Sept. 8 — Battery, address undefined. Report taken.

• Sept. 9 — Petty theft, 53000 block of Toll Gate Rd. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 9 — Suspect info, address withheld. Unfounded.

• Sept. 9 — 911 Call, Strawberry Valley Dr. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 10 — Suspicious vehicle, Maranatha Dr. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 11 — Suspicious person, address undefined. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 11 — 911 call, Strawberry Valley Dr. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 11 — Grand theft, Pine Dell Rd. Report taken.

• Sept. 12 — Alarm call, Hillsdale St. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 13 — Suspicious person, 53000 block of Tollgate Rd. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 13 — Noise complaint, address undefined. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 13 — Suspicious person, Delano Dr. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 13 — 911 call, Strawberry Valley Dr. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 13 — Public intoxication, 54000 block of S. Circle Dr. Handled by deputy.

 

Mountain Center

• Sept. 8 — Follow-up, address withheld. Handled by deputy.

 

Pine Cove

• Sept. 10 — Follow-up, address withheld. Handled by deputy.

 

Pine Meadows

• Sept. 10 — Noise complaint, Lion Rd. Handled by deputy.

 

Poppet Flats

• Sept. 7 — Prowler, Keyes Rd. Handled by deputy.

• Sept. 8 — Narcotics, Deer Trail. Handled by deputy.

 

San Bernardino 

National Forest

• Sept. 7 — Public assist, 47000 block of E. Hwy. 74. Handled by deputy.