Angelus Oaks, CA, April 9, 2013 - The prescribed fire planned for Tuesday near Angelus Oaks has been delayed to Wednesday April 10 due to unfavorable conditions. Firefighters will continue to assess the weather and resources before starting the burn project. … [Read more...] about Prescribed Fire Near Angelus Oaks Delayed To Wednesday
ALERTS/Breaking Big Bear News
Bumpy plane landing results in minor injuries
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 5, 2013 - On Saturday, April 06, 2013 at 10:41 a.m., sheriff’s dispatch received a call of a plane down in Big Bear. The plane went down (in what was probably more of a hard landing) near the south shore line. Several passengers were able to exit the plane and two of them have minor injuries. Deputies and medical aid are on scene. No further … [Read more...] about Bumpy plane landing results in minor injuries
Micro-Earthquake Near Big Bear City
Big Bear City, CA, March 26, 2013 - A micro earthquake occurred at 1:17pm this afternoon. The magnitude 2.9 event occurred 5 miles East South-East of Big Bear City. There are no reports of any damage or injuries. … [Read more...] about Micro-Earthquake Near Big Bear City
US Forest Service Prescribed Burn
Seven Oaks, CA, March 26, 2013 - Smoke may be visible today (Tuesday, March 26) near Glass Road and Highway 38 near Seven Oaks. The US Forest service wants the public to know that a prescribed burn will be taking place today, so you may see smoke in the area. … [Read more...] about US Forest Service Prescribed Burn
Arson Suspect Charged
San Bernardino, CA, March 22, 2013 - The man suspected of starting five wildfires yesterday in Waterman Canyon, Jaried Escobedo, has been charged with arson and bail set at $250,000. The fires in Waterman Canyon above San Bernardino were quickly knocked down Thursday afternoon by firefighters. The suspect, 27-year-old Jaried Escobedo of San Bernardino was treated for injuries … [Read more...] about Arson Suspect Charged