Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - On Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 3:09 PM, deputies were flagged down by a female who appeared to be bleeding from her face. The woman was clearly injured and had been assaulted and robbed by a man she knew to be Robert Puffer, a 61-year old transient of Big Bear Lake. The female victim gave a description of the suspect to deputies. The … [Read more...] about Man Arrested for Assaulting Woman During a Robbery in Big Bear Lake
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Line Fire: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - UPDATE: 2:30pm --Evacuation Warnings have been lifted for Fawnskin and all other areas of Big Bear Lake West of Division with the exception of Wild Rose Lane to the dam on the South Shore which remains under an Evacuation Warning. The Line Fire had minimal growth since yesterday at 39,232 acres and is currently 51% contained with 3399 fire … [Read more...] about Line Fire: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Line Fire Update: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Big Bear News – Big Bear, CA – UPDATE: 2:30pm: The Evacuation Warning has been lifted for Seven Oaks and Green Valley Lake. Mountain Transit’s Off the Mountain Route 5 service resumed on Wednesday, September 18th with a modified route and schedule with one trip down the mountain and one trip up on Monday, Wednesday and Friday until further notice. Riders should note that the … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Line Fire Update: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - UPDATE: 2pm: The Evacuation Warning has been lifted for all communities East of Division. Big Bear Lake and communities West of Division remain under an Evacuation Warning. The Line Wildfire has grown slightly to 39,111 acres and is currently 49% contained with 3684 fire personnel working the Line Fire. The fire is still smoldering and … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Line Fire Update: Monday, September 16, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - NEW UPDATE: After consulting with local authorities, the Bear Valley Unified School District has made the decision that students and staff will be returning to school tomorrow, Tuesday September 17th under a modified student schedule. In the interest of students’ social emotional, academic, and overall well being we believe it is essential to … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: Monday, September 16, 2024