Big Bear Lake, CA -- Those in the vicinity of the North Shore and Stanfield Cutoff on Sunday evening, March 21, likely saw a number of emergency vehicles in the 6 o’clock hour. The sirens and activity were in response to a medical call, as a 42-year-old woman from the Garden Grove area had been fishing with her husband along Big Bear Lake and may have had a seizure. Big Bear … [Read more...] about Sunday Evening Sirens in Response to Medical Call Along North Shore; Garden Grove Area Woman Dies at Hospital
Fire/Safety
Healthcare District, School District’s Budget Advisory Committee, Big Bear Lake City Council and CERT Meet This Evening, March 22
Big Bear Valley, CA -- In addition to this evening’s CERT meeting (and the free screening of “Little Nemo” at the Discovery Center”), there are three government meetings taking place, the first of which is a Bear Valley Community Healthcare District Board of Directors meeting, taking place in the hospital cafeteria, with closed session starting at 5pm. Open session of the … [Read more...] about Healthcare District, School District’s Budget Advisory Committee, Big Bear Lake City Council and CERT Meet This Evening, March 22
Community Emergency Response Team to Review Damage Assessment Training; Others Welcome to Monday Meeting
Big Bear City, CA -- The Big Bear Valley’s Community Emergency Response Team meets on Monday evening for a monthly training session, which is also open to all interested community members. The March 22 meeting, to be held at the Big Bear Discovery Center at 6pm, will address damage assessment. CERT members will receive review on how to safely and efficiently assess damage in … [Read more...] about Community Emergency Response Team to Review Damage Assessment Training; Others Welcome to Monday Meeting
MAT and CAP: Saturday Dinner Fundraisers Benefit Community Efforts
Big Bear Valley, CA -- This Saturday offers two different dinner fundraisers, each of which will benefit a community effort. On March 20 at 4pm (until 7pm), local Squadron 6750 of the Civil Air Patrol and Friends of the Disaster Center will host a spaghetti feed fundraiser, an event that had been rescheduled due to snow. The dinner will be held at the Big Bear Valley’s new … [Read more...] about MAT and CAP: Saturday Dinner Fundraisers Benefit Community Efforts
Community Services District Meeting Includes Recognition of Firefighters and Tim Sweet; Fire Department Unveils New Ambulance
Big Bear City, CA -- The Big Bear City Community Services District celebrated three firefighters of the Big Bear City Fire Department in last night’s meeting of the CSD Board, overseen by President Marge McDonald. In a presentation by Big Bear City Fire Chief Jeff Willis, firefighter/paramedic Dan Nunes and firefighter/EMTs David Tharp and Andrew Crane were recognized for their … [Read more...] about Community Services District Meeting Includes Recognition of Firefighters and Tim Sweet; Fire Department Unveils New Ambulance