Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News - San Bernardino County Fire and CalTrans are reporting that efforts are continuing to focus on Highway 38 to get this route open to Big Bear residents first and foremost. County Fire tells KBear that Highway 38 will open sooner than later and they will reevaluate during a meeting scheduled later tonight. Highway 18 between … [Read more...] about Digging out from a Natural Disaster – Avoiding a Financial Disaster
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Smoke Visible from Wrightwood’s “Sheep Fire”
Big Bear News - Big Bear Valley, CA - UPDATE: Mandatory evacuations have been called for all of Wrightwood. The Sheep Fire does not pose a threat to Big Bear. UPDATE: 4:10PM - The FIRIS, Fire Integrated Real time Intelligence System, has provided a real-time fire incident update on the size of the Sheep Fire. It is now being reported that the size of the Sheep Fire is at … [Read more...] about Smoke Visible from Wrightwood’s “Sheep Fire”
SBNF Cancels Prescribed Burn Scheduled for Today, But Test Burn Smoke is Visible
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA -UPDATE: 11:35AM - According to Lisa Cox, Public Affairs Specialist for the US Forest Service, today's prescribed burn will not move forward today after an unsuccessful test burn. Smoke is visible in the forested area of the test burn located just southeast of Knickerbocker Road. ORIGINAL STORY: According to fire officials with San … [Read more...] about SBNF Cancels Prescribed Burn Scheduled for Today, But Test Burn Smoke is Visible
Prescribed Burn in Big Bear Lake Scheduled for Friday
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - UPDATE: After initiating a test fire, the prescribed burn scheduled for today was enacted as planned. Previous Story: Fire crews are planning for more prescribed burning activities in the Big Bear Lake area later this week. Up to 20 acres on Forest Service land will be targeted on Friday, March 25th, in the vicinity of Club View Drive and … [Read more...] about Prescribed Burn in Big Bear Lake Scheduled for Friday
Visit Big Bear Introduces A New Look
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear Lake’s visitor’s center, Visit Big Bear, held their Brand Refresh Unveiling Ceremony yesterday afternoon at their offices and welcome center located at the corner of Big Bear Boulevard and Pine Knot Avenue. The new blue and white “Big Bear Lake” logo is designed to elevate Visit Big Bear and the community they serve. The new brand … [Read more...] about Visit Big Bear Introduces A New Look