Category: Public Safety

Port assists with Fire-Rescue jet ski purchase

Marine Rescue Lieutenant Jeremy Robshaw informed local Historic City News reporters that St Johns County Fire Rescue recently put into service two new Kawasaki STX-15 jet skis, two Extractor rescue sleds and two aluminum trailers thanks to a continued local partnership with the St Augustine Port, Waterway and Beach District.

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Motorcycle crash claims traffic deputy’s 16 year-old son

Historic City News was informed by Traffic Homicide Investigator, Corporal Gregory Cohn, that Florida Highway Patrol troopers were called to the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash in the Heritage Park subdivision at about 4:40 p.m. today; the victim was the 16 year-old son of a St Johns County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Section Coordinator.

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FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Laurie Sanderson reported the following St. Augustine and St. Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.

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Honda flips three times on Anastasia Blvd

Historic City News reporters in St Augustine have learned from witnesses that a female driver rolled her car over three times Wednesday night; before coming to rest on the north shoulder of Anastasia Boulevard at the parking lot of Nobby’s Sports Tavern.

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