Last week, representatives from six local fire agencies attended a meeting on the Big Bear Valley Community Wildfire Protection Plan. Each agency shared what accomplishments have been made since the Community Wildfire Protection Plan was written in 2006. After the Old Fire of 2003, the Big Bear Valley Fire Safe Council discussed strategies necessary to protect the communities … [Read more...] about Fire Agencies Take Stock of Progress
First Aid Training Class Offered February 7
The Big Bear City Fire Department will offer a First Aid training class this Saturday, February 7. The full day class, which begins at 9am, will be held at the offices of the Big Bear City Community Services District, and reservations are required. Cost for the First Aid class is $40 and due prior to the 7th. To reserve your space, call 585-2362. For additional information on … [Read more...] about First Aid Training Class Offered February 7
Big Bear Lake Fire Department to Purchase a Driving Simulator
Interim Fire Chief Mark Mills of the Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District announced Friday that it was awarded an Assistance to Firefighters grant to purchase a driving simulator. The cost of the equipment is over $216,000 and will also be available to the Big Bear City Fire Department, the San Bernardino County Fire Department, and the U.S. Forest Service. The simulator … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Fire Department to Purchase a Driving Simulator
