Fire agencies prepare for fire season and beyond

Optimism and good news were prevalent at last week’s Mountain Area Safety Taskforce meeting. Fire officials from forest fire agencies — U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and CAL FIRE — discussed their preparations for the 2012 fire season that has already begun.

Bank of America offers two-day homeowner assistance event May 22 and May 23

What: A free, two-day event where customers will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with a Bank of America home retention specialists to review...

News of Record: May 17, 2012

Fire log Hill fire stations responded to the following calls, Monday to Sunday, May 7 to 13, 2012: Idyllwild Fire Department and Ambulance May 8 — Medical...

Earthquake scientist warns of risks to Idyllwild

Idyllwild is situated between two faults: the San Andreas to the east, and the San Jacinto to the west. That is both good and...

RMRU rescues hikers in Mt. San Jacinto Wilderness

Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit reached two Orange County hikers, lost in the San Jacinto wilderness early in the morning of Wednesday, May 9. A...

DA sites lack of evidence in Kimmerle’s release

Ron Kimmerle, twice arrested and twice jailed within the last three weeks, was again released, this time on May 9. The reason given for...

Idyllwild community garden still without site

The Idyllwild Community Garden, proposed by the Forest Folk and supported by the county Economic Development Agency that runs Idyllwild recreation, may be on...

Six Idyllwild School teachers retiring

Botton, Carratello, D'Arcy, Gray, Guntermann and Scavarda take with them a combined 125 years experience in schools ...

Tahquitz Rock rescue: climbers assist public safety crews

Saturday afternoon, CAL FIRE, Station 23 and Helicopter 301 from Hemet-Ryan Air base, Idyllwild Fire Department and the Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit were rescued...

Ron Kimmerle released – again

Ron Kimmerle, twice arrested and twice jailed within the last two weeks, was again released, this time on May 9. The reason given for...
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