Big Bear, Ca, September 27, 2010, 3:00pm - Fall is nearly here and so is the large accumulation of leaves and pine needles. The Big Bear City Fire Department reminds you that it’s best to clear your roof and gutters now before the snow renders them inaccessible. Big Bear Disposal will pick up a limited number of bagged leaves and/or pine needles each week when left at the … [Read more...] about Fall Clean Up to Prevent Fires
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San Bernardino National Forest Raises Fire Restrictions
San Bernardino, Ca, August 31, 2010 - Moderate to severe drought conditions, hot weather and lower fuel moisture have prompted the San Bernardino National Forest to increase fire restrictions on Thursday, September 2. Forest officials are taking these steps to prevent human-caused fires and raise public awareness as the summer continues to get warmer and dryer. Most wildfires … [Read more...] about San Bernardino National Forest Raises Fire Restrictions
Big Bear City Professional Fire Fighter Golf Tournament
The Big Bear City Professional Fire Fighters are hosting their 10th Annual Golf Tournament on Sunday, September 12, 2010 with a tee off time of 9am at Bear Mountain Golf Course. The cost is $85 for 18 holes and lunch is included. There will be a longest drive contest, closest to the pin competition, and many more fun ways to earn prizes. The Big Bear City Professional … [Read more...] about Big Bear City Professional Fire Fighter Golf Tournament
Emergency Preparedness Fair Educates Public
The emergency preparedness fair held on Saturday, August 28th, couldn’t have come at a better time. As fire crews left the fair to fight the May Van Canyon fire that sprouted that day, Matthew Nielsen, Boy Scout in Troup 49, kept the show running at the Convention Center, educating people about how to be prepared. Vendors from the Big Bear Valley, and from off the mountain … [Read more...] about Emergency Preparedness Fair Educates Public