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
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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
Another Winter Storm Is On Its Way, Are You Prepared?
Big Bear, CA, January 30th, 2016 - A winter storm is on the horizon for this weekend with predictions of another 3-8 inches in the Big Bear Valley, are you prepared? Follow these simple and helpful tips to get ready. Stock up on essential food items for the next four to five days. Some great foods to include are Canned Tuna, Potatoes, Peanut Butter, Soup, Tortillas, … [Read more...] about Another Winter Storm Is On Its Way, Are You Prepared?
Aircraft Accident Under Investigation
Big Bear City, CA, January 26, 2016 - Yesterday morning, while performing a daily inspection, Big Bear City Airport staff found a single engine, tail wheel aircraft that was lying upside down near the runway. Following standard procedures, the airport was temporarily closed and FAA, fire, and law enforcement personnel were contacted. There was no pilot present and the airport … [Read more...] about Aircraft Accident Under Investigation
Big Bear Sheriff’s Station Seek Public Assistance To Identify Counterfeit Suspects
Big Bear, CA, January 25th, 2016 - On January 20, the Big Bear Sheriff's Station received a report of counterfeit $20 bills being passed at K-Mart and CVS in Big Bear Lake. It was reported that two days prior, an unidentified male and female purchased a $100 reloadable credit card from K-Mart and then purchased an additional $300 worth of credit on the reloadable card at CVS … [Read more...] about Big Bear Sheriff’s Station Seek Public Assistance To Identify Counterfeit Suspects