In a new video interview, Supervisor Dawn Rowe and San Bernardino County Fire Chief Dan Munsey address fire safety, preparedness, and ongoing challenges in the wake of devastating fires in…
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Power outages can create significant challenges, especially regarding food safety and hygiene. San Bernardino County Public Health urges residents to prevent illness during and after power disruptions. From understanding which…
Critical fire weather conditions are expected as Santa Ana winds return Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. Gusts could reach up to 55 mph in some areas, combined with extremely low…
A Red Flag Warning is a critical alert issued when weather conditions create a high wildfire risk. This warning doesn’t necessarily mean that a fire is burning but that the…
The new edition of San Bernardino County News Now features Supervisor Rowe with this month’s District Minute. In the video, you’ll learn how the county: Honored veterans with Operation Green…
San Bernardino County seeks volunteers for the annual Point in Time Count (PITC) on Thursday, January 23, 2025. This critical effort collects data on unsheltered individuals which is used to…
The official first day of winter arrived last weekend and brought pleasant weather to our county, but colder months are approaching. The San Bernardino County Fire Department reminds residents to…
Supervisor Rowe’s editorial was originally published in the Redlands Community News on December 13, 2024. As winter approaches, residents and businesses downslope of the Bridge Fire and Line Fire burn…
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has relaunched its holiday initiative, Operation Smash & Grab. This coordinated effort, funded by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, combats the rise…
Supervisor Rowe’s editorial was originally published in the Yucaipa News Mirror on November 14, 2024. At the June 25 San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors meeting, I introduced a resolution…
Residents of Devore can take advantage of upcoming Chipper Days provided by San Bernardino County Fire. This program, designed to help residents manage vegetation and reduce wildfire risk, offers free…
The Line Fire, which has burned over 43,000 acres, surged unexpectedly on Sunday as it ran up the Santa Ana River drainage. While firefighters had anticipated some movement along the…
At a press conference on Thursday, September 12, San Bernardino County District Attorney Jason Anderson announced nine charges against Justin Halstenberg of Norco, who is suspected of starting the devastating…
Two school districts in the Third District have announced plans to remain closed due to the Line Fire. In a social media post, Redlands Unified School District said, “Due to…
The #LineFire is now 20,553 acres and 3% contained. Firefighters and night-flying aircraft continued to work to secure the south-west flank of the fire, nearest to the communities. Today will…
On Saturday, September 7, San Bernardino County proclaimed the existence of a local emergency in response to the Line Fire, which has spread from Highland toward the mountain communities, prompting…
Restaurant owners and food service operators are encouraged to participate in the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health’s free monthly L.E.A.R.N. (Liaison Education And Risk Network) classes. These valuable…
On June 25, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Supervisor Rowe’s resolution, calling on the Insurance Commissioner, Governor, and Legislature to take urgent action to strengthen and…
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department’s “Safe Return” Program is a vital public safety initiative designed to assist law enforcement in safely returning home individuals with disabilities such as Autism…
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) has honored San Bernardino County Fire Chief Dan Munsey with the prestigious Patriot Award.Inaugurated in 2023, the Patriot Award recognizes first responders and public…
