Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The Big Bear Valley Astronomical Society is holding a "Comet Watch" this Sunday, October 20th at 6:30pm to 8:30pm at Ski Beach Park. The event is free and open to the public. Volunteers from the Big Bear Valley Astronomical Society will be setting up telescopes for a free public viewing of the latest guest to our solar system, Comet C/2023 A3 … [Read more...] about “Comet Watch” Presented by the Big Bear Valley Astronomical Society this Sunday
Final Line Fire Update: Monday, October 14, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - This will be the final update on the Line Fire. The Line Fire remains at 43,978 acres and now 97% contained with 510 fire personnel. All evacuation warnings or orders have been lifted for all communities in or around the Line Fire. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans performs repairs to the road and … [Read more...] about Final Line Fire Update: Monday, October 14, 2024
Line Fire Update: Saturday, October 12th
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The Line Fire is at 43,978 acres and 94% containment with 475 fire personnel. All evacuation warnings or orders have been lifted for all communities in or around the Line Fire. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans performs repairs to the road and guardrails. Contingency lines around the Line Fire have been … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: Saturday, October 12th
Line Fire Update: October 9, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The Line Fire is at 43,978 acres and 93% containment with 1154 fire personnel, 59 engines, 15 crews, 9 water tenders, 7 dozers and 7 helicopters. Evacuation warnings remain in place for the Barton Flats, Pinezanita and Seven Oaks communities. Highway 38 and 18 are open. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: October 9, 2024
Line Fire Update: October 8, 2024 – Highway 38 Re-Opens
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The Line fire is currently mapped at 43,978 and 87% contained with 1324 fire personnel working the fire as reported by the US Forest Service, CalFire, and the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department. Highway 38 has reopened. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans performs repairs to the road and … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: October 8, 2024 – Highway 38 Re-Opens