Public Safety
Two firefighter paramedics standing in front of new CAL FIRE red ambulance

Third Ramona Ambulance and Crew Busy Helping Residents

| 11:31 AM

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A new ambulance with its crew and services added by the San Diego County Fire Protection District and CAL FIRE is seeing a great deal of use. County Fire accepted the transfer of responsibility for fire protection and emergency medical services in Ramona last August. The change brought a third fire department paramedic ambulance and additional firefighter staffing enhancements to the Ramona service area. 

Animals
Mia dog with Animal Services rescuers

Dog Rescued from Well Filled with Oil

| 5:00 PM

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County Animal Services officers rescued an 11-year-old dog from an oil-filled mechanic’s well inside a private garage in Ramona.  The owner of the shop called the County Department of Animal Services the morning of Jan. 17 saying a dog was trapped.