by News Staff | Jun 24, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, Fire, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, United States Forest Service
Well, the first effort to retrieve vehicles abandoned at Whitney Portal had to be cancelled because the Inyo Creek Fire flared up and it just wasn’t safe to allow anyone go up to Portal. So, authorities are giving it another shot. On Thursday June 24 at 8 a.m....
by Community Reports/Events | May 18, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release
Yesterday, Sierra Wave posted the initial report on this tragic vehicle accident with fatality just north of the Town of Big Pine, Calif., Monday, May 17, 2021. Today, May 18, the California Highway Patrol- Bishop Office, released their Report of Collision –...
by Community Reports/Events | May 17, 2021 | California Highway Patrol
There was a traffic accident with a fatality reported early this morning at the junction of US Hwy 395 and State Hwy 168, just north of Big Pine as a truck plunged into a local canal. Reportedly, but still to be confirmed, the vehicle was a black Dodge Ram 1500 pickup...
by News Staff | Apr 29, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, News Releases
On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at approximately 11:20 AM, the California Highway Patrol reported that the driver of a 2006 Dodge Caravan was traveling westbound on SR-178, east of Chicago Valley Road, and within a Caltrans highway construction zone, while at the same...
by Community Reports/Events | Apr 13, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, News Releases
The 5th Annual Inyo County SAR & CHP Inland Division Air Operations Search and Rescue Training was held this past weekend in Bishop, CA. Photos shared on CHP Inland Division Air Operations Facebook website. Inyo SAR and CHP Air Operations has a long history of...
by News Staff | Mar 24, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, News Releases
(Note: Sierra Wave News wanted to share this horrendous accident with our listeners and readers that happened yesterday, March 23, 2021, in the San Joaquin Valley. It is a reminder of just how dangerous the job of our California Highway Patrol Officers can be. Our...
