Big Bear, CA - A smell of smoke was reported on Sunday, November 10, at 8:13 p.m. Big Bear Fire Department’s Medic Truck 281 responded to the request for an Outside Investigation. Crews rapidly identified a column of smoke in the Bear Mountain area of Big Bear Lake. Big Bear Fire Department Battalion Chief 2807 Brian Parham arrived in the area and reported smoke and flames … [Read more...] about Vegetation Fire Near Bear Mountain on Sunday Night
Big Bear Man Arrested for a Series of Assaults and Strong Arm Robbery
Big Bear, CA - On Sunday, November 10, Deputies from the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to a robbery near a gas station on Big Bear Boulevard. The victim reported the suspect, 27 year old Danny Dritsopoulos of Big Bear, punched him in the face and stole his phone. Dritsopoulos fled eastbound and entered a McDonald's. While inside the restaurant, Dritsopoulos … [Read more...] about Big Bear Man Arrested for a Series of Assaults and Strong Arm Robbery
FAA to Cancel Flight Route Over Lake Arrowhead on Dec. 5
Lake Arrowhead, CA - On November 6th, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced its plan to implement a new flight path over the San Bernardino Mountains that will replace a controversial route over Lake Arrowhead, which generated numerous resident complaints since it was implemented in 2017. The new flight path will officially be implemented on December 5. It is … [Read more...] about FAA to Cancel Flight Route Over Lake Arrowhead on Dec. 5
There’s Snow in Big Bear
Big Bear, CA - Winter recreation returned to Southern California Saturday, November 2, as Big Bear Snow Play opened for the season with family inner tubing, its earliest opening in years. Big Bear Snow Play has taken advantage of cold, dry temperatures from the Santa Ana winds to power up ski resort-quality Lenko snowmaking fan guns. There’s already up to two feet of snow in … [Read more...] about There’s Snow in Big Bear
Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries
Big Bear, CA - Sunday, November 3rd is the end of Daylight-Saving Time. It’s time to “fall back” one hour. When you change your clocks, it is also time to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and Carbon Monoxide detectors. While phones, computers, and tablets may change themselves, it’s up to you to keep yourself and your family safe by changing your smoke alarm batteries. … [Read more...] about Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries