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The Ticker – August 31st, 2015

Not everything that happens in and around Ferndale warrants a story written but still may be important to some. but The “Ticker” is where you will be able to find those items or answer the question, “why am I hearing sirens?” or get the basic inform while the story is being written.

  • 2:15pm Aid responded to a ground level fall in the parking lot of the Ferndale Senior Center.
  • 1:20pm Vehicle accident on Hovander Road near the Smith Road turn. Pickup truck ran off the road.
  • 1:15pm Multiple accidents in Bellingham on I-5 near the Guide. Traffic northbound and southbound is backing up. Alternate routes recommended.
  • 11am Driving around town revealed
    • the Ferndale Public Library is open (and had been open all weekend during the outage!)
    • Phones in and out of all schools are down
    • Horizon Middle School has no power but the office is open to parents
    • Thornton Road outside Horizon and Eagleridge is accessible while only one lane without a flagger.
  • Police were called to the Dollar Store to investigate a report of children left unattended in a parked but running vehicle.
  • 5:30am Many who lost power in the prior ticker entry are now reporting it has been restored.
  • 5:15am Neighbors around Church Road and in the Pacific Highlands are reporting their power has gone off for the first time during this multi-day outage.

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