by News Staff | May 4, 2025 | Bishop Volunteer Fire Department (BVFD), General Misc. Stories, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, Local News
Quick Response from Bishop Fire Prevents Major Water Damage at Local Residence Just before 8:00 a.m., a call went out for a water vac unit at 1606 Shoshone after a significant water leak was reported. Upon my arrival, Bishop Fire Department’s incident command was...
by Jason Brown | Sep 7, 2024 | CAL Fire, California Highway Patrol, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, Local News
A single-vehicle rollover was northbound on HWY 395 just north of Mill Creek Road. The vehicle lost control and entered the center divider until it stopped on its side. CalFire was first on the scene to provide support. Inyo County Sheriff’s Department...
by Jason Brown | Sep 2, 2024 | Big Pine Fire Volunteer Dept., California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Local News
A call came across the scanner this late afternoon. A motorcyclist was struck by a car. After a field sobriety test, the driver was officially arrested under suspicion of DUI. We will keep names confidential until the official CHP Report is released. This accident is...
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...