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News of Record: May 29, 2014

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Above, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Murawski, at about 1:15 p.m. Sunday, Alphonso Crespo, 57, of Bakersfield, crashed his 2011 Harley Davidson XR 1200x while traveling westbound on Highway 74 just east of Highway 243. Crespo was transported by American Medical Response to a nearby hospital with minor injuries, complaining of left ankle pain. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Above, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Murawski, at about 1:15 p.m. Sunday, Alphonso Crespo, 57, of Bakersfield, crashed his 2011 Harley Davidson XR 1200x while traveling westbound on Highway 74 just east of Highway 243. Crespo was transported by American Medical Response to a nearby hospital with minor injuries, complaining of left ankle pain.
Photo by Jenny Kirchner
At right, on Wednesday morning, May 21, a minivan driven by Mary Davis of Twin Pines went about 60 feet over the very steep side of Highway 243 about a mile north of the Forest Service Alandale Station. She was entirely unhurt. Davis said her car began to slide and went over nose first, and she just drove it straight down the slope with manzanita slowing her to a stop. Her work friend, Cindy Hansen, arrived to take her into Idyllwild where both women work as caregivers. Emergency vehicles responding included Cal Fire Engine 23 from Pine Cove, Idyllwild Fire, Forest Service, California Highway Patrol, Riverside County Sheriff and Idyllwild Garage. Photo by Jack Clark
At right, on Wednesday morning, May 21, a minivan driven by Mary Davis of Twin Pines went about 60 feet over the very steep side of Highway 243 about a mile north of the Forest Service Alandale Station. She was entirely unhurt. Davis said her car began to slide and went over nose first, and she just drove it straight down the slope with manzanita slowing her to a stop. Her work friend, Cindy Hansen, arrived to take her into Idyllwild where both women work as caregivers. Emergency vehicles responding included Cal Fire Engine 23 from Pine Cove, Idyllwild Fire, Forest Service, California Highway Patrol, Riverside County Sheriff and Idyllwild Garage.
Photo by Jack Clark

Fire log

The Idyllwild Fire Station responded to the following calls, Tuesday, May 20, to Monday, May 26.

 

Idyllwild

• May 20  — Medical aid.

• May 21 —  Medical aid.

• May 22 — Two lightning strikes, no fire.

• May 22 — Medical aid.

• May 23 — Medical aid.

• May 24 — Two medical aids.

• May 24 — Three rescues.

• May 25 — Public service assistance.

• May 25 — Dispatched and canceled en route.

• May 25 — Five medical aids.

• May 26 — Public service assistance.

• May 26 — Medical aid.

 

Pine Cove

• May 21 — Traffic collision. • May 24 — Medical aid.

 

Sheriff’s log

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station responded to the following calls from Sunday, May 18, to Saturday, May 24.

Idyllwild

• May 20 — Alarm call, Pine Ave. Handled by deputy.

• May 20 —  Suspect info, address withheld. Handled by deputy.

• May 20 — Area check, address undefined. Handled by deputy.

• May 20 — Civil dispute, West Ridge Rd. Handled by deputy.

• May 21 — Suspect info, address withheld. Unfounded.

• May 22 — Alarm call, Meadow Glen Dr. Handled by deputy.

• May 23 — Alarm call, Hemstreet Pl. Handled by deputy.

• May 23 — Barking dog, address undefined. Handled by deputy.

• May 24 — Business & Professions Code violation, address undefined. Unfounded.

• May 24 — Noise complaint, Seneca Dr. Handled by deputy.

• May 24 — Area check, Forest Haven Dr. Handled by deputy.

 

Pine Cove

• May 21 — Public disturbance, Sherman Dr. Handled by deputy.

• May 21 — Noise complaint, Hotei Ln. Handled by deputy.

• May 21 — Danger to self/other, Overlook Dr. Unfounded.

• May 22 — Noise complaint, address undefined. Handled by deputy.

• May 22 — Alarm call, Gail Dr. Handled by deputy.

• May 22 — Alarm call, Ponderosa Dr. Handled by deputy.

 

San Bernardino 

National Forest

• May 20 — Assist other department, Rocky Point Rd. Handled by deputy.

• May 21 — Alarm call, 47000 block of Hwy. 74. Handled by deputy.

• May 21 — 911 call, Morris Ranch Rd. Handled by deputy.

• May 23 — Found property, Trails End. Handled by deputy.

• May 24 — Public assistance, address undefined. Handled by deputy.

• May 24 — Assist other department, 21000 block of Hwy. 243. Handled by deputy.

• May 24 — Public assistance, address undefined. Handled by deputy.

 

Poppet Flats

• May 21 — Unattended death, address withheld. Report taken.

 

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