Green Valley Fire District was among several agencies that responded to a wildfire in the Vista del Cielo area of Nogales on Friday. The fire originated in a recycling company and spread with heavy winds into the adjoining desert. GVFD worked with crews from Nogales Fire Department, Nogales Suburban Fire District, Rio Rico Fire District,…
Northbound Abrego Drive was shut down for about an hour Tuesday after a two-vehicle accident near Calle Nacrita in Sahuarita, just south of Duval Mine Road. Three people were transported to hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. One person declined transport.
A dozen local residents graduated from the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Course on Sept. 17. From left are Mary Anne Stanford, Lynn Heskett, Alan Hutton, Brenda Moline, Trish Hoge, David Mayberry, Sandra Thornton, Erick Heskett, Judy Squires, Roger Wood, Lynn Callaway and Susan Allen. The group completed the 20-hour course sponsored by the…
First Responders with Green Valley Fire District receive a blessing during a “Blue Mass” held at San Martin de Porres Catholic Church in Sahuarita on Sunday. Recognition was arranged by Town Council member Tom Murphy. Firefighters are (from left) Engineer M. Hughes, Firefighter C. Naber and Engineer J. Cavell, and Battalion Chief Dan Modrzejewski. A new…