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Sierra Nevada Mountain Towns Mobilize to Support LA Wildfire Victims with Caravan of Provisions
When wildfires strike, the impact reverberates throughout California, demonstrating the interconnectedness of our communities. In moments of crisis, the strength of unity shines brightest, and the...
Bear Yuba Land Trust
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victorhernandez@truckeefire.org
First elected to the Fire District Board of Directors in 2010, Victor Hernandez moved to Truckee in 1997 after living on the west shore of Lake Tahoe since 1978. Hernandez has been teaching EMT courses at the Sierra College Truckee campus since 1995 and retired from North Tahoe Fire Protection District in 2009 after working there for 23 years. During his time living in the Tahoe area, Hernandez also worked at Homewood Ski Area (1981-1989), North Lake Pediatrics (1988-2002), and for the US Forest Service (1981-1985). He has held positions on numerous committees throughout his career in fire and emergency medical service.
From Sierra Sun...
One of the most essential features for the delivery of fire protection services is fire apparatus access. We need to be able to get to the emergency to stop the loss. If we cannot get our firefighters, emergency technicians and tools to the job, it can be very challenging to change the outcome. Fire apparatus and emergency vehicle access is important for all our calls for service including but not limited to medical aids, vehicle accidents, fires, and hazardous condition calls.
From YubaNet...
Tahoe Prosperity Center (TPC) installed a critical wildfire detection camera on Donner Summit last month thanks to the generous support of the community.
Truckee Fire announced the third round of recipients of its annual Measure T community wildfire prevention grants to support forest fuel reduction and wildfire preparedness projects.
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