Big Bear, CA, February 7th, 2016 - The Big Bear Lake Department of Water and Power approved changes to its conservation policy Jan. 26, including more clearly spelling out potential fines for extreme water wasters, as well as offering new rebates for replacing old toilets and fixtures. The policy shifts were made in response to state-level changes last year. In April, the … [Read more...] about Big Bear DWP Water Policy Changes Announced
Call If You Can – Text If You Can’t, 9-1-1 Emergency Texting Now Available in San Bernardino County
Big Bear, CA, February 6th, 2016 - 9-1-1 emergency texting is now available in San Bernardino County. Hard of hearing members of the community, or those in a situation where it is too dangerous to dial 9-1-1, now have another option to call for help in an emergency, Text-to-9-1-1. “Call if you can – text if you can’t” is the slogan developed by the Federal Communications … [Read more...] about Call If You Can – Text If You Can’t, 9-1-1 Emergency Texting Now Available in San Bernardino County
Big Bear Lake Residence Burns Early Thursday Morning
Big Bear Lake, CA, February 5th, 2016 - Big Bear Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 300 block of Santa Clara Boulevard in Big Bear Lake at approximately 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2016. Upon arrival of fire crews, active flames could be seen coming from the rear of the two-story single family residence. Crews were able to suppress the fire … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Residence Burns Early Thursday Morning
Big Bear Olympian Ryan Hall Retires
Big Bear, CA, February 1st, 2016 - Some say life is a marathon, not a sprint... but even the marathon finally comes to an end. Olympian Ryan Hall has reached the end to a portion of his marathon journey, announcing his retirement from competitive racing. It was a journey that began in the San Bernardino mountains and led Hall to appearances on two Olympic games, traveling to … [Read more...] about Big Bear Olympian Ryan Hall Retires
Winter Storm Underway
Big Bear CA, January 31st, 2016 - Our current winter storm is now underway and the National Weather Service predicts rain with snow today likely before 10am, then just snow. Chance of precipitation is 100% and new snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches is possible during the day, as well as some thunder. As we move into Sunday night an additional 3 to 5 inches of snow is possible. … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Underway