Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Emergencies can strike unexpectedly, and being prepared is crucial for ensuring your safety and well-being. From winter storms and wildfires to earthquakes, disasters can disrupt daily life in many ways, but taking proactive steps now can make a significant difference. Intermountain Health’s Emergency Management Coordinator, Sara Paice, shares practical tips to help you and your…
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Some of us who lived in Utah during the flooding of 1983 see the signs of another year where flooding could be in the forecast. The Deseret news is reporting that this is the “snowiest winter in decades” and that there is more storms on the way. The Utah Division of Water Resources even points…
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Getting your home ready for winter is crucial. That’s why we’ve asked pros, and here’s a list of winter maintenance tasks you should focus on.
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Lightning has always been a cause of fires in Utah and the Cedar Valley. Each year lightning starts fires around Eagle Mountain and the Cedar Valley. But fires are not the only problem or issue that lighting in the valley can cause. Earth Networks, a company that provides environmental intelligence from the world’s largest hyperlocal…
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Utility corridors… Most residents think that the only things running through the utility corridors are power, fiber optic cables, and phone lines. That is not the case in Eagle Mountain. Eagle Mountain has a potential hazard running through its power corridor that most residents are unaware exists. I live on Lake Mountain Road on 5.5…
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COVID-19 has had a huge impact on us all. Besides the real fear that high risk loved ones could catch the virus and be numbered among its casualties, everyone has felt the impact it has had on the ability to get food from local markets. Prior to the Social Distancing orders around the globe, there…
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The Frisbie family in Eagle Mountain has been working on adopting a little girl from China to add to their family. Brittany and Isaac have wanted to add a girl to complement their five sons. The Frisbie’s have been doing fundraisers and have been working to bring their new daughter home for a long time…
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Eagle Mountain does give its residents several ways to be Eco-Friendly. They offer a recycle program, a trash clean-up day, Christmas Tree recycling, and leaf collection in the fall. Ace Disposal offers Eagle Mountain residents a curbside recycling program. The recycling can is full-sized and is billed at the rate of $5 monthly, compared to…
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On February 15, at 5:02 AM there was a 3.2 Earthquake in Bluffdale Utah, (40.463°N 111.948°W). I was up working on some issues at work when Facebook started discussing the quake. As I was looking up information on it, at 5:09 the Earth moved again as a 3.7 Earthquake hit the same area. The second…
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During the year of 2018 the Eagle Mountain Fire Department was dispatched 1052 times. That is an increase of 97 calls over the previous year of 2017. They were called to 380 “Fire” calls, and 572 “Medical” calls. Call statistics including previous years (2016-2018). Fire dispatch calls include Fire – Cancelled, Fire, Alarms, Good Intent…
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