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Public Safety News Releases for Tuesday, July 7, 2026

2 p.m.

Behavioral Health Unit Expansion

2:25 p.m. - Frontier Behavioral Health and the SFD are pleased to announce the expansion of their joint Behavioral Response Unit (BRU) program.

8 a.m.

Firefighters Prevent Extension During Fast-Moving House Fire

8:35 a.m. - At 12:22 p.m. yesterday, firefighters were dispatched to the 500 block of East Kedlin Avenue for reports of a carport fire with explosions heard.