Mountain Emergency Updates

Lake Arrowhead Woman Arrested in Home Remodeling Fraud.

Entered By: SBSD - Twin Peaks Sheriff's Department Entered On: Thursday July 23rd, 2026 :: 09:33 p.m. PDT Advisory: Lake Arrowhead Woman Arrested in Home Remodeling Fraud; Detectives Seek Additional Victims DATE/TIME: July 23, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., INCIDENT: PC 532(a) -...

Only you can prevent a chimney fire

Jan 17, 2024 | Mountain Emergency Update

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Smoky Bear’s familiar warning is a reminder that there is a lot that you can do to prevent a devastating chimney fire from ruining your day and laying waste to your home. Now that winter has arrived, most homes need a little extra...

Breaking News – Crestline man wanted for domestic violence

Jan 16, 2024 | Front Page, Mountain Emergency Update

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer A slew of sheriff’s deputies and CHP officers were dispatched to the Top Town area of Crestline around 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 15, in response to multiple reports of a man brandishing a gun in the vicinity of Crest Forest and Fern...

Preventing frozen pipes

Jan 10, 2024 | Mountain Emergency Update

By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer Last week’s snowstorm, though not overwhelming, may be a precursor to what’s coming our way this winter. This is a good time to prepare for what may be coming by winterizing your home, especially if you are going to be away from the...