San Bernardino Mountains - Big Bear News - We, Caltrans District 8 will open up certain highway routes to residents only – with no escorts at 4 p.m. on 3/6/23. Routes that will be included are SR-18 (48th in San Bernardino to Snow Valley) SR-38 (Mentone to Big Bear), 189 (entire length), 173 (entire length), and 330 (Highland to Running Springs). SR-138 (173 to 18) under … [Read more...] about Caltrans Announces Road Openings for Residents
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Snow Load Collapses House in Big Bear City
Big Bear, CA - Big Bear News - The Big Bear Fire Department has reported a roof collapse of a structure on the 500 Block of Maltby Blouvard in Big Bear City. The inside investigation was reported at approximately 11:54 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Upon arrival, fire crews observed the roof of the structure had collapsed inwards which caused the exterior walls … [Read more...] about Snow Load Collapses House in Big Bear City
According To Authorities, Highway 38 Should Open Sooner Than Later
Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News - Big Bear is in relatively good shape in comparison to other local mountain communities such as Running Springs, Lake Arrowhead and Crestline. The San Bernardino National Forest has been declared closed for a period of time projected to reopen on March 16th. Big Bear Mountain Resort and other Forest Permittees may continue to operate. The … [Read more...] about According To Authorities, Highway 38 Should Open Sooner Than Later
Big Bear Lake Issues a Release Regarding Recent Storms
Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News - The City of Big Bear Lake has been operating under snow conditions 24/7 since Thursday, February 23. As of today, most parts of the City have received four (4) feet or greater of snow fall. City officials have been in constant collaboration with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department – Big Bear Station, the Big Bear Fire Authority, … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Issues a Release Regarding Recent Storms
Bear Valley Unified School District Calls for Snow Day on Friday, March 3rd
Big Bear, CA - Big Bear News - The Bear Valley Unified School District is calling for a third Snow Day for students enrolled through the District. After excessive snowfall, the Administration has already made the decision to close schools for tomorrow, Friday, March 3rd, to allow staff time to clear the school sites and ensure the schools are safe for children. The additional … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Unified School District Calls for Snow Day on Friday, March 3rd