No injuries reported after backyard shed fire in Redlands
Firefighters contained the Monday evening blaze within about six minutes, preventing it from spreading to the home or nearby structures.
What's happening in local government, including the latest news from City Council and Planning Commission meetings.
The City of Redlands is inviting all adult residents to participate in its annual National Community Survey through Aug. 26, offering feedback on city services, quality of life and future priorities.
The new Redlands Housing Corporation will create a legal structure for the city to potentially acquire and operate the permanent supportive housing property.
Council will consider approving funds for the construction of Fire Station 264 and other public works projects such as the California Street and Redlands Boulevard intersection widening project.
Council advances Phase II of the long-planned police headquarters project as demolition begins at the former Kmart site.
Randomly selected households will receive survey invitations by mail, while a communitywide online survey will open later this month. The city recently approved a three-year, $73,650 contract to continue the annual survey.
Council approves spending plan that funds major public safety projects, anticipates Good Nite Inn acquisition and calls for further analysis of Fire Stations 265 and 266.
Redlands City Council preview for June 16, 2026
Council members sought stronger commitments for firefighter staffing, police recruitment and a future fifth fire station before approving the city's two-year spending plan.
Annual count found 134 people experiencing homelessness in Redlands, including 107 living unsheltered.
Geneva Holzer alleged she uncovered evidence that was later destroyed and faced harassment and retaliation after reporting it. She will resign as part of the settlement.
Agenda includes a proposed two-year budget, major equipment purchases and water planning measures.
As Redlands grows, firefighters say emergency response infrastructure is struggling to keep pace
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