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February 12, 2013
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Volunteers rally to buy snow rescue set-up for North San Juan Fire

Residents of the lower elevations of Nevada County might question the need of any local fire department for a snowmobile and toboggan. But for the North San Juan Fire Protection District — whose volunteer firefighters might have to respond to a medical aid call at 5,000 feet — a snow-rescue setup had been at the top of their wish list for a while. That wish finally has come true, thanks to the hard work of the North San Juan Fire Auxiliary. The group, whose “only mission” is to raise funds for the department, spent nine months pulling together the bulk …

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The Union Updated Feb 15, 2013 06:07PM Published Feb 14, 2013 03:12PM Copyright 2013 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.