SFPD and SFFE on scene of head on collision with school bus vs garbage truck 400 N 630 W. Approximately 40 students on bus with several minor injuries.
The funeral service for Sergeant Hooser will take place Monday May 13th, 2024 at the UCCU Center in Orem.
Expect road closures from Orem to Santaquin during the afternoon procession. Please plan ahead if you wish to line up along the route or plan to travel through the area.
Plan ahead and give yourself extra time if you’re traveling through Utah County this afternoon (Monday, 5/13). Please send to your friends and family who need to now. 🤝
We joined many, many others in paying respects as Sergeant Hooser was brought back home to Santaquin.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Hooser family and Santaquin community.
On 5/6/24, there will be a procession beginning at 10:30 to bring the fallen Santaquin Officer back to Santaquin. At 12:00 noon there will be a media briefing at Santaquin City Hall, 110 South Center, with information about the fallen Officer, and more about today’s incident.
Santaquin Police Officer hit and killed by semi driver this morning. Spanish Fork PD has been asked to do PIO. All news media meet at 110 S Center Street Santaquin. I-15 shut down at South Payson. You may need to go towards West Mt to get into Santaquin on back roads.
During his address, Mayor Mendenhall spotlighted our public safety response to the active shooter hoax last March and the priority to make investments into Fire & EMS. Give his address a listen!
https://t.co/7oCJkQ5nDQ
Mayor Mike Mendenhall gave his State of the City address on Tuesday night. He covered topics like Communication, Fire & EMS, Growth, Rec Center, Verk, and Debt.
Check out the highlights of the address or watch the speech at: https://t.co/Ohbe8d10qC
#CitiesWork
We would like to remind all residents to keep space and radiant heaters away from couches, chairs, curtains and other objects that can catch fire when subjected to heat.
The two occupants of a Diamond Star DA-40 are safe after the plane experienced an engine fire approx. 10,000 feet in the air over Utah Lake.
Read the story: https://t.co/sFsHI6CRZc
#Prepare for holiday safety: Keep your Christmas tree 3 feet away from heat sources like heaters and fireplaces. #MakeAPlan for fire safety this holiday season. Learn more about holiday safety with this video from @USfire: https://t.co/fA7cjePO5K.
Spanish Fork Fire & EMS is on scene of a serious accident on US-6.
Eastbound US-6 is currently closed and westbound traffic can expect heavy delays.
Please slow down with wet roads and poor visibility.
SFPD and SFFE on scene of serious traffic accident Highway 6 & Center Street involving semi and passenger car. Expect traffic delays on Highway 6 for the next hour.
The fire restriction placed on July 27, 2023, has been lifted effective today.
Although the restriction has been lifted, the vegetation in the Oaks area is dry and the risk of wildfire still exists. We ask all recreating to be careful with campfires/charcoal.
US-6 is closed in both directions at mile post 228 (2 miles West of Indian Canyon) due to flooding. There are no estimates of reopening time at present.