Jimmy Allen, an Eagle Mountain resident, during a quiet ceremony was sworn in as Post Commander and Michael Johnson as Post Adjutant by Alex Aerts Past Commander of Department of Utah American Legion. This swearing-in process created an American Legion Post in Eagle Mountain. Jimmy and Michael are now the first members of the American…
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Eagle Mountain Radio
If you live in the Eagle Mountain ranches area, and you have been trying to find a new FM radio station, you may of stumbled on a broadcast on Sunday nights. Chris Floyd, “The Muffinman” was asked by his church to be what is called an Emergency Preparedness Specialist. He accepted the responsibility and has…
Read moreFire Season Has Started
The risk of wildfire is extremely high in the Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs area, as well as the rest of Utah. Firefighters have been battling fires around the state, including the Brian Head Fire that has now consumed over 49,000 acres. The Bureau of Land Management is asking “for eveyone’s cooperation in preventing wildfires this…
Read moreHow to Prepare for: Wildfire
With the temperature heating up, and the fact that Eagle Mountain is located in a very dry arid environment, there is always the risk of wildfires. Eagle Mountain and the surrounding areas have seen their share of wildfires. Before a Wildfire the following are things you can do to protect yourself, your family and your…
Read moreHow to prepare for: Floods
It’s amazing how water, a core necessity of life can turn into a monster and reveal its destruction claws. Floods are a common occurrence all over the world and can be caused by a number of factors including heavy rains, storms to failed dams and levees. The effects can be severe and the lives of…
Read moreThe Importance of preparing for a Natural Disaster
It is important to prepare for a natural disaster. All of the time spent in clearly thinking and planning will mean the difference between survival or not. Consider the important things you cannot do without and the way in which you will live in case the worst thing happens to you. First, sit down and…
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