Tag Archives: County

Grapefruit Fire: Name: Grapefruit Fire County: Riverside County Location: Off Grapefruit Blvd in Thermal Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Riverside Unit / Riverside County Fire Acres Burned – Containment 60 acres – 100% contained Date Started: June 18, 2015 2:16 pm Last update: June 19, 2015 8:40 pm

Fire burning at a moderate rate of spread. There continues to be a threat to the North Fork community. Access to the fire is difficult due to steep terrain. Firefighters are experiencing extreme fire behavior conditions due to drought and low fuel moisture. Residents should remain cautious of fire personnel …

Name: Wildcat Fire County: San Diego County Location: Wildcat Canyon Rd and Barona Rd, east of Fernbrook Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Acres Burned – Containment 170 acres – 68% contained Date Started: June 17, 2015 5:03 pm Last update: June 18, 2015 3:50 pm

It all started back in 1974 when the county and city decided on a mandatory sewer connection ordinance. That once the cities sewer lines extended to the county islands, the county islands would convert from septic to the city system . "As cities grow and as sewer systems expand that …

Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus have been found in Fresno County for the first time this year. The Fresno County Health Department has been notified. Last year, Fresno County reported 43 human cases of West Nile, but no deaths. It serves as reminder to remove all standing water from around …

Fresno County approves a more than $ 2 billion budget and county leaders say a major focus is investing in public safety. The sheriff says this investment means Fresno County can improve emergency response times and will have a better chance at hiring and maintaining the very best officers on …

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a jury duty phone scam. A man claiming to be a law enforcement officer with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is calling people and telling them there’s a warrant out for their arrest for missing jury duty. The caller then requests payment to take …