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25 hospitalized, 5 critical, after mass casualty event at Redlands wedding venue

September 9, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

REDLANDS — More than two dozen guests at a Redlands wedding venue were hospitalized after falling ill yesterday evening, Saturday, Sept. 8. Five of those sickened had injuries described as major and were listed in critical condition. The mass-casualty event, which triggered a HazMat and environmental health response, happened on the 31100 block of San Timoteo Canyon Road, between Redlands […]

Critically ill Temecula PD K9 “Dayka” teaching officers & community true meaning of “sterkte”

August 18, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

TEMECULA — When Temecula Police Department’s K9 Dayka began showing signs of “some sort of back injury” over the past few weeks, her handler and law enforcement family never could have imagined just how sick she really was. But when her body began shutting down and she was rushed to a Murrieta animal clinic, nobody was prepared for the terrible […]

OASIS: At least 12 sickened during HazMat emergency at greenhouse

January 10, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

OASIS – At least a dozen people were sickened by an unknown substance at a greenhouse Monday, Jan. 9. The emergency was reported in the 82000 block of Johnson Street in Oasis. Oasis is an unincorporated community located to the southeast of the cities of Coachella and Indio and northwest of the Salton Sea. Firefighter/paramedics and other emergency first responders were dispatched […]