Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Bear Valley Electric Service (BVES) is notifying customers that Southern California Edison (SCE) is considering implementing a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) affecting BVES supply lines. The period of concern is on October 27, 2024 from 9:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. October 28, 2024. This PSPS is due to anticipated extreme weather conditions in … [Read more...] about Potential Southern CA Edison PSPS to Affect Bear Valley Electric Service Supply Lines
Fire/Safety
Final Line Fire Update: Monday, October 14, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - This will be the final update on the Line Fire. The Line Fire remains at 43,978 acres and now 97% contained with 510 fire personnel. All evacuation warnings or orders have been lifted for all communities in or around the Line Fire. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans performs repairs to the road and … [Read more...] about Final Line Fire Update: Monday, October 14, 2024
Line Fire Update: Saturday, October 12th
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The Line Fire is at 43,978 acres and 94% containment with 475 fire personnel. All evacuation warnings or orders have been lifted for all communities in or around the Line Fire. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans performs repairs to the road and guardrails. Contingency lines around the Line Fire have been … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: Saturday, October 12th
Line Fire Update: October 9, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The Line Fire is at 43,978 acres and 93% containment with 1154 fire personnel, 59 engines, 15 crews, 9 water tenders, 7 dozers and 7 helicopters. Evacuation warnings remain in place for the Barton Flats, Pinezanita and Seven Oaks communities. Highway 38 and 18 are open. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: October 9, 2024
Line Fire Update: October 8, 2024 – Highway 38 Re-Opens
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The Line fire is currently mapped at 43,978 and 87% contained with 1324 fire personnel working the fire as reported by the US Forest Service, CalFire, and the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department. Highway 38 has reopened. Highway 330 remains closed from Highland Avenue to Highway 18 as CalTrans performs repairs to the road and … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: October 8, 2024 – Highway 38 Re-Opens