by James Tyler | Sep 20, 2024 | Inyo County, Local News, Olancha-Cartago, Public Safety
Olancha Cartago Fire Department Former Chief Chelsea Benbrook made this statement at the Olancha Community Services Regular Board Meeting, September 19, 2024. Failing EMS systems is a problem nationwide. Our Volunteer EMS collapse has been on the horizon and after the...
by News Staff | Aug 27, 2024 | General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, LADWP, Local News, Mono County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, Public Service Announcement
Starting on Monday, September 9, no public access will be allowed within the Owens River Gorge from Long Valley Dam to the Control Gorge Power Plant. The public is advised to avoid the area due to high water levels with strong currents and hazardous conditions. Please...
by Jason Brown | Aug 12, 2024 | Bishop Police Department, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), City of Bishop, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, Local News, Public Safety
After working with the Salvation Army, Red Cross, and Bishop Police Department, Sierra Wave is the official drop off location for items to help with the fire victims of Willow St. Please contact us so we can get you the correct information for where to donate money to...
by Jason Brown | Aug 11, 2024 | Big Pine Fire Volunteer Dept., Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), City of Bishop, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, Local News, Public Safety
Fire Chief Russell just called me, Jason Brown, and shared that they had a great response to this fire. Bishop Fire Department Engine 2, Ladder 3 and Engine 1 were all on scene. Big Pine Fire responded to the fire as well as Chalfant Fire. Sierra Life Flight was on...
by Jason Brown | Aug 11, 2024 | Bishop Police Department, Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), City of Bishop, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Local News, Public Safety
The Bishop Trailer Park on Willow St has a confirmed 5 structures lost according to Police Chief Derr. Bishop Fire Department is beginning to mop up the scene and investigate. Mandatory evacuation is still in order which is at the Senior Center behind Bishop City...
