Cranston Fire, Saturday 10:15 a.m. — Photo by Steven King
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The Mountain Emergency Services Committee highlighted its monthly meeting with a presentation by Michael Beltran, Imperial Irrigation District, regarding dangers posed by active shooters in public areas. The meeting was held last Wednesday at the Idyllwild Library Community Room. Beltran is a retired policeman, with experience in special weapons and tactics (SWAT) and criminal intelligence….
Highway 243 closed for oak borer-infested tree removal
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FVWD Board approves leak detection rebates
In a brief meeting, the Fern Valley Water District Board of Directors approved the policy and the language for announcing its conservation program focused on detecting and eliminating leaks in customers’ pipes. The vote was unanimous, 4-0, with Director Christine Pyo absent. Beginning in 2026, FVWD will initiate a new $150 rebate program for customers…...
Twin Fire now 100 percent contained; Hwy. 243 open
UPDATE at 1:10 p.m. The California Highway Patrol has opened one lane of traffic on Highway 243 and is escorting vehicles through. UPDATE at 10:58 a.m. the fire is reported to be 100 percent contained. UPDATE at 10:39 a.m. The Twin Fire is now 45 acres and 80 percent contained. UPDATED at 9:49 a.m. The…
