According to California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Murawski (center), at least two passengers and a driver were traveling south on Fern Valley Road about 10:10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, when the driver appears to have lost control of the vehicle which hit a tree head-on. Idyllwild Volunteer Fire Company Firefighter Steve Friemoth (left), Murawski and Idyllwild Fire Chief Patrick Reitz (right) inspect the Mitsubishi Monte Sport. Allegedly, the driver fled the scene on foot, however, that was not been confirmed at the scene. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. Idyllwild Fire transported both occupants to Desert Regional Medical Center with unknown injuries, according to IFPD Capt. Mark LaMont. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
According to California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Murawski (center), at least two passengers and a driver were traveling south on Fern Valley Road about 10:10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, when the driver appears to have lost control of the vehicle which hit a tree head-on. Idyllwild Volunteer Fire Company Firefighter Steve Friemoth (left), Murawski and Idyllwild Fire Chief Patrick Reitz (right) inspect the Mitsubishi Monte Sport. Allegedly, the driver fled the scene on foot, however, that was not been confirmed at the scene. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. Idyllwild Fire transported both occupants to Desert Regional Medical Center with unknown injuries, according to IFPD Capt. Mark LaMont.
Photo by Jenny Kirchner

Fire log

The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday, Feb. 25 to Monday, March 3:

 

Idyllwild

Feb. 25 — Medical aid.

Feb. 26 —  Three medical aids.

Feb. 26 — Auto collision with injuries.

Feb. 27 — Medical aid.

Feb. 27 — Service call.

Feb. 28 — Alarm activation, unintentional.

Feb. 28 — Canceled en route.

March 1 — Medical aid.

March 1 — Service call.

March 2 — Medical aid.

March 3 — Two medical aids.

 

According to CHP Officer Ben Bolon (right), Richard McCleary, 67, of Silverado, was traveling westbound on Highway 74 near mile marker 50 about 7:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, when he lost control and rolled his 2002 Toyota Highlander. American Medical Response transported McCleary, who was complaining of chest pain, to Riverside Regional Medical Center. Bolon and CHP Officer Mike Murawski (left) assess the scene. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
According to CHP Officer Ben Bolon (right), Richard McCleary, 67, of Silverado, was traveling westbound on Highway 74 near mile marker 50 about 7:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, when he lost control and rolled his 2002 Toyota Highlander. American Medical Response transported McCleary, who was complaining of chest pain, to Riverside Regional Medical Center. Bolon and CHP Officer Mike Murawski (left) assess the scene. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Photo by Jenny Kirchner

Sheriff’s log

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Hemet Station responded to the following calls Sunday, Feb. 23 to Saturday, March 1:

 

Idyllwild

Feb. 23 — 911 call, 24000 block of Roble Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 23 — Public disturbance, 54000 block of S. Circle Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 24 — 911 call from business, 54000 block of Ridgeview Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 24 — 911 call, 53000 block of Idyllbrook Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 25 — Civil dispute, 25000 block of Hwy. 243. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 25 — Petty theft, 54000 block of Live Oak St. Report taken.

Feb. 25 — Alarm call, 24000 block of Roble Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 27 — 911 call, 54000 block of Strawberry Valley Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 27 — Trespassing, address undefined. Citation issued.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 54000 block of Village Center Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 55000 block of Forest Haven Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 25000 block of Lodge Rd. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 54000 block of Ridgeview Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 25000 block of Fernleaf Dr. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 54000 block of Tahquitz View Dr. Handled by deputy.

March 1 — Alarm call, 54000 block of Village Center Dr. Handled by deputy.

March 1 — Alarm call, 52000 block of Tall Pines. Handled by deputy.

March 1 — Open door, 25000 block of Cedar St. Handled by deputy.

March 1 — Public disturbance, 26000 block of Hwy. 243. Handled by deputy.

 

Pine Cove

Feb. 23 — Alarm call, 52000 block of Pine Ridge Rd. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 25000 block of Emerick Rd. Handled by deputy.

Feb. 28 — Alarm call, 25000 block of Cedar Glen Dr. Handled by deputy.

 

Poppet Flats

Feb. 27 — 911 call, 16000 block of Hwy. 243. Handled by deputy.

 

San Bernardino National Forest

Feb. 24 — Suspicious circumstance, 21000 block of Hwy. 243. Handled by deputy.