First Responders
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the highly anticipated 2026 Citizens Academy. The 2026 LCSO Citizens Academy will commence on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, and continue through Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Classes will be held every Wednesday evening
First Responders
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office will be joining forces with participating law enforcement agencies in Nevada for a Joining Forces Click It or Ticket Campaign. The campaign will take place from May 13, 2026 through May 31, 2026. This Click It or Ticket Campaign aims to increase law enforcement
Virginia City
Mother Nature delivered a picture-perfect day for the 13th Annual Nevada Law Enforcement Memorial Ride on Saturday, May 2. Dozens of retired first responders gathered not just to ride, but to reconnect, reflect, and honor comrades whose sacrifice is never forgotten. Engines roared to life at the James D.
First Responders
via Central Lyon Fire On Monday, April 27, Central Lyon County Fire Protection District leadership traded hoses for spaghetti and marshmallows as part of an innovative leadership workshop designed to strengthen teamwork and shape the future of the organization. Fire captains and chief officers gathered for a five-hour strategic
First Responders
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Tours/Events
Date: Saturday – May 2, 2026 Cost: $45 per person (bring correct change please) Time: 9 a.m. – registration and staging All proceeds go to the James D. Hoff Memorial Start at the Hoff Memorial (In Idlewild Park, Reno, NV) Group ride to Virginia City – parade, food, beverages, and entertainment First
Storey County
Today (April 13), K9 Chino was presented with a ballistic vest generously donated by Battle Born Offroad Club that was funded by Jiffy Lube and Elite Truck. We cannot express our gratitude to all the organizations involved to make this happen. Our K9’s are exposed to the same potential
Development/Construction
Project Summary The Central Lyon County Fire Protection District has submitted applications to Lyon County for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) and a Zoning Map Amendment related to Fire Station 38 to allow for an air ambulance partner to operate out of Fire Station 38 located at 199 Six Mile
Mark Twain Estates
A wide range of local and regional agencies came together on March 28, 2026 to support a full-scale wildfire evacuation drill in the Mark Twain community, highlighting the level of coordination required to respond effectively in a rural setting. “This drill included multiple local and regional agencies, and that
Lyon County
Guest Contributor: Battalion Chief Ryan Johnson, Central Lyon County Fire Protection District If you live in Central Lyon County you probably see ambulances driving up and down Hwy 50 daily. Central Lyon Fire is an all-risk Fire District providing fire protection, technical rescue, fire prevention, and emergency medical services.
Fernley
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2026 Fernley, Nevada – At approximately 11:35 a.m., North Lyon Fire Protection District responded to reports of a structure fire in the area of Canal Road in Fernley. Upon arrival, Battalion 60 and Engine 61 observed a well-involved residential structure fire that was
Dayton
On Jan. 5, 2026, during a Dayton High School basketball game, a student collapsed and suffered a seizure before becoming unresponsive, with no pulse or respirations. Three adults in attendance – school nurse Danielle Salamone along with Rob Schneider and Jason Santos – immediately stepped in and initiated lifesaving care, restoring the