Hesperia Fire

San Bernardino County Firefighters rescue elderly man, dogs from burning Hesperia home

June 23, 2009

HESPERIA • San Bernardino County firefighters pulled a disabled elderly man and his three dogs from his burning Hesperia home on Father’s Day night, officials said. The man, who uses a wheelchair, was able to get into a hallway of his home, and that’s where rescuers were able to find the man, according to Megan [...]

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Firefighters unable to save house due to copper thieves

April 27, 2008

HESPERIA — Firefighters were unable to douse an early morning blaze in time because copper fittings worth a mere $8 had been stolen from all five fire hydrants on the block. As a result, Jerry Malberg lost his mother’s house near Rock Springs Road. Hesperia Councilwoman Rita Vogler said authorities will look for those responsible [...]

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It’s a Small Fire Service World…

December 27, 2007

It isn’t every day that us here in Las Vegas manage to accidentally score some equipment from other agencies. We pretty much have plenty of our own. I found it funny though that when I was doing my check out, I came across this backboard from Hesperia F.D in California (which is now SB county) [...]

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