Mentone, CA, August 9, 2010, 4:30pm - The small fire that started earlier this afternoon off Highway 38 has increased to10 acres but authorities plan to have it contained by 6:00pm this evening. The fire started at approximately 12:50pm this afternoon in the vicinity of Morton Peak Lookout near 1N12 off Highway 38 between Mentone and Forest Falls and above Mountain Home … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Morton Fire Expected to be Contained by 6pm This Evening
UPDATE: Incident on Lagonita Lane in Big Bear Lake Results in Death
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 9, 2010, 3:09pm - UPDATE: Kbear has received additional new information regarding the incident at a private residence on Lagonita Lane in Big Bear Lake this morning at approximately 9:30am that has resulted in the death of the victim. Family members have reported to Big Bear Lake fire personnel that the 75-year-old male had been standing on a private … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Incident on Lagonita Lane in Big Bear Lake Results in Death
Small Five Acre Fire off Highway 38 Poses No Threat to Big Bear
Mentone, CA, August 9, 2010, 2:21pm - There is a small five-acre fire that started at approximately 12:50pm this afternoon in the vicinity of Morton Peak Lookout near 1N12 off Highway 38 between Mentone and Forest Falls and above Mountain Home Village. The fire is holding at 5 acres and is not contained at this time but, according to John Miller, Information Officer with the … [Read more...] about Small Five Acre Fire off Highway 38 Poses No Threat to Big Bear
Near Drowning This Morning in Big Bear Lake on Lagonita Lane
Big Bear Lake, CA, August 9, 2010, 12:00pm - KBHR has received information of a near drowning this morning, Monday, August 09, 2010, at docks on Lagonita Lane in Big Bear Lake. According to the information that we have at this point, a 75-year-old male with a history of epilepsy had been standing on a dock when he had a seizure and collapsed into the water. The man was found … [Read more...] about Near Drowning This Morning in Big Bear Lake on Lagonita Lane
Registrar of Voters List the Candidates Who Filed by August 6, 2010 Deadline for Local Seats
Big Bear Valley, CA, August 8, 2010, 4:48pm - The Registrar of Voters deadline for the November 2nd General Election was on Friday, August 6th at 5pm. The rules for filing indicate that if incumbents do not file, the candidate filing deadline is automatically extended for those positions for non-incumbents only. According to the Registrar of Voters, candidates who have filed … [Read more...] about Registrar of Voters List the Candidates Who Filed by August 6, 2010 Deadline for Local Seats