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 News Staff | Mar 3, 2021 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, News Releases
Big Pine Fire Department purchased this HME Super 6 in Late September. They had it painted by Inyo-Mono Body Shop and had it outfitted in Late December. It has a single stage pump capable of 500 g.p.m. with a portable diesel pump delivering 200 g.p.m., plus 300-gallon...
by News Staff | Mar 3, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, News Releases
The Eastern Sierra Foundation awarded 24 full scholarships for Inyo County volunteer firefighters and search and rescue team members to complete an emergency medical technician program at Cerro Coso Community College this semester. The total value of scholarships...
by News Staff | Jan 26, 2016 | General Misc. Stories, Obituaries
RALPH WALTER CONNOR July 1924 – January 2016 On January 22, Ralph passed away at Northern Inyo Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Lila Connor; brother, Robert; sisters: Laueerne, Edith, Norma, and Alice. He is survived by his wife of 71...
by News Staff | Jun 8, 2015 | Government Agencies/Utilities
– CHP press releases On June 07, 2015, at approximately 6:03 P.M., an unidentified male was driving a 2007 Toyota 4Runner, eastbound from Laurel Lakes on an unimproved U.S. Forest Service dirt road. The road at this location is steep, narrow, and has multiple...