"Thirteen homes around the hill of a one-way cul-de-sac were saved. God Bless the neighbor who called us, God Bless the fireman and first responders."--Dolores E. Landers
By Miriam Raftery
Photo courtesy of ECM news partner 10 News
April 1, 2020 (El Cajon) – Updated April 3: A burning section of a home collapsed early this morning, trapping two Heartland Fire & Rescue firefighters, ECM news partner 10 News reports.
Two fireifghters were taken to a hospital, and have since been releaesed, a neighbor has informed ECM.
March 28, 2020 (Spring Valley) – A Spring Valley couple has been treated for smoke inhalation after escaping their Spring Valley home during a fire around 3:45 a.m. on Friday. The couple reported hearing a loud noise believed to be a lightning strike, followed by smelling smoke.
August 18, 2013 (El Cajon) – At 11:51 p.m. Saturday night, Heartland Fire & Rescue crews in El Cajon, with assistance from Cal Fire, responded to reports of a fire in the 3-hundred block of Wisconsin Avenue. As fire crews arrived on scene, smoke was seen coming from apartment #3, at 314 Wisconsin Avenue.
February 1, 2012 (El Cajon)--The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is all about being prepared for a disaster, such as an earthquake, firestorm or house fire. This FREE preparedness education program offers residents the knowledge and tools they'll need in the event of a disaster. The first academy is now full, but there are two more academies being offered for 2012. Pick the one that best fits your schedule, and call (619) 441-1737 to register. Please leave your name and best contact phone number. Hurry, classes will fill quickly.
"Thirteen homes around the hill of a one-way cul-de-sac were saved. God Bless the neighbor who called us, God Bless the fireman and first responders."--Dolores E. Landers
By Miriam Raftery
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