🌱 How rising 2025 emergency calls impacted Cold Springs fire and medical response

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• How rising 2025 emergency calls impacted Cold Springs fire and medical response

Also on today's calendar: [Virtual] Know Your Rights Webinar: Nevada Wage & Overtime Law.

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Becoming windier and warm, with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.
• Wednesday: Windy; warm with some sun, temps: high: 77, low: 44.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue releases its annual Community Report (2news.com) — Cold Springs residents are seeing more emergency responses as Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue handled thousands more calls in 2025, with its north battalion—covering Cold Springs—taking on most of the workload. Medical emergencies remain the biggest demand, and the district has boosted training hours and created a dedicated training division to strengthen service across your neighborhood.
   

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Thursday May 14

• [Virtual] Know Your Rights Webinar: Nevada Wage & Overtime Law →
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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 12

• PTO Meeting
  Double Diamond Reno, NV 89521
  4:30 pm
• Handel's Ice Cream Fundraiser
  Brown Reno, NV 89511
  5:00 pm
• Concert Winds Presents: A Spring Concert →
  North Valleys High School, 1470 E Golden Valley Rd, Reno
  7:30 pm

Wednesday May 13

• Early Release at 2:45
  Melton Reno, NV 89523
• The Grumpy Old Men →
  Reno Public Market, 299 E Plumb Ln, Reno
  2:00 pm
• Orchestra Concert
  Billinghurst Reno, NV 89523
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• CXL'D - SVGID Board Meeting
  Sun Valley General Improvement District 5000 Sun Valley Blvd, Sun Valley, NV 89433
  5:30 pm

Friday May 15

• Bike parade
  Brown Reno, NV 89511
  8:30 am

Saturday May 16

• MOANA Tiny Tots 1 May 16-30, 9am SAT →
  Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center, 240 W Moana Ln, Reno
  9:00 am
• Reno Gamer Festival →
  Reno-Sparks Convention Center, 4590 S Virginia St, Reno
  10:00 am
• Matisyahu with Jesse Royal →
  Reno Events Center, 400 University Wy, Reno
  6:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• Jason Bonham →
  Silver Legacy Casino, Reno
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Reno

• Reno City Council to consider data center permit moratorium (thisisreno.com)
• Reno Arch to glow blue tonight honoring fallen law enforcement officers (2news.com)
• 15 Memorial Day getaways less than 2 hours from Reno (rgj.com)

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