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Walk Away From Drugs Oct. 26 for LHC

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Everyone is welcome to participate in the Young Adult Development Association of Havasu’s Walk Away from Drugs walk.  This month, The Young Adult Development Association of Havasu (YADAH), will mark their fifth year in support of a drug free community.  YADAH is a community team that was created in Lake Havasu to guide the youths of our town.   YADAH  teams up with coalitions in the area to educate the community about problems surrounding the youths of Mohave County.  Since 2009, their goal is to bring information to the public through activities. One of the missions of…

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Streetscaping continues

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman’s Beale Street Scape and Improvement Project has completed phase one of this multi stage project.  Construction now moves down Beale Street, to the next block, with construction activities expected on phase two continuing for the next few months. “We are pleased with the progression of the project. The last few items in Phase I will be completed while crews begin work on Phase II. Some of the challenges have been plan adjustments and long manufacturing times for materials, such as street lights. We are currently two weeks ahead of schedule and on budget,” said Curtis Larson, Project Manager….

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Firefighter injured on scene

LAKE HAVASU CITY – One Lake Havasu City firefighter was hurt after responding to a residential structure fire on Saturday, Oct. 7. Crews were dispatched at about 3:38 p.m. after dispatch received multiple calls of black smoke and fire coming from a home in the 3000 block of Saratoga Ave. “The first arriving fire company reported a working fire with smoke and flames coming from the roof of the residence,” a press release said. ?“There were no occupants at home at the time of the fire. Multiple pets were found and removed from the residence by fire crews.” Personnel reportedly…

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Controlled burn scheduled in Bullhead City

BULLHEAD CITY – On Wednesday, October 11, the Bullhead City Fire Department will conduct a controlled burn in Heritage Trail Park between Highway 95 and the Colorado River in Northern Bullhead City, AZ. Residents can expect to see large plumes of smoke rising from the area during the burn, which is set to begin at 8:30 a.m. and wrap up near the noon hour. However, crews will be assigned to stay and monitor the burn area into the evening’s hour. We ask the community to refrain from calling 911 if they see smoke in this area between the noted time frames….

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Cooking safety starts with you

BULLHEAD CITY – As Fire Prevention Week approaches, the Bullhead City Fire Department reminds residents: “Cooking safety starts with you. Pay attention to fire prevention.” The Bullhead City Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week (FPW)  =for more than 100 years — to promote this year’s FPW campaign, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.” The campaign works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take when cooking to keep themselves and those around them safe.  According to NFPA, cooking is the leading cause…

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Cooking safety starts with you

BULLHEAD CITY – As Fire Prevention Week approaches, the Bullhead City Fire Department reminds residents: “Cooking safety starts with you. Pay attention to fire prevention.” The Bullhead City Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week (FPW)  =for more than 100 years — to promote this year’s FPW campaign, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.” The campaign works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take when cooking to keep themselves and those around them safe.  According to NFPA, cooking is the leading cause…

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