Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Shortly after midnight on November 18, deputies from the Big Bear Sheriff's Station responded to a call of a severely injured male subject identified as Andrew Stephano (age 35, a resident of Yucaipa) at Bear Valley Community Hospital. Stephano was admitted to the Emergency Room with multiple wounds consistent with a stabbing to his arm, face, … [Read more...] about Victim is Critically Injured During a Family Gathering in Big Bear
San Bernardino National Forest Reopened
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The San Bernardino National Forest has reopened with restrictions: Camping is only allowed in some developed campgrounds. See "Camping prohibition" under "Closures" here.Areas in and near the El Dorado and Snow fires are closed, including:The entire San Gorgonio WildernessThomas Hunting Grounds Road and general areaThurman Flats Picnic Area and … [Read more...] about San Bernardino National Forest Reopened
Big Bear Lake DWP offers “The Value of Water” Art and Video Contest
Big Bear News, Big Bear Lake, CA - The City of Big Bear Lake Department of Water (BBLDWP) anticipates giving away up to 1,600 total in prizes to local students as part of an art and video contest centered on the theme, “The Value of Water.” BBLDWP invites students to learn about our limited water resources in the Big Bear valley and to creatively depict how water is essential. … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake DWP offers “The Value of Water” Art and Video Contest
Lifting of Evacuation Orders for all Mountain Communities Affected by the El Dorado Fire
Big Bear News, Angelus Oaks, CA - As a result of firefighters gaining additional containment on the El Dorado Fire over the past several days, Incident Commanders will lift evacuation orders at 6:00PM on Thursday, September 24, 2020 for the communities of Angelus Oaks, Seven Oaks and Barton Flats. All of these communities will remain under an evacuation warning, open to … [Read more...] about Lifting of Evacuation Orders for all Mountain Communities Affected by the El Dorado Fire
Travel Advisory for Big Bear Visitors
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Fire and law enforcement officials have jointly issued an advisory encouraging visitors to postpone their trip to Big Bear for the next several days in response to circumstances surrounding the El Dorado Fire. Additionally, in a message to residents and visitors of Big Bear Lake and surrounding mountain communities, Big Bear Lake … [Read more...] about Travel Advisory for Big Bear Visitors