Today marks the first day of autumn and, yet, per KBHR’s weatherman Ben Brissey, we can expect temperatures nearing 80 degrees today, September 22. With the warm temperatures and the expectation of winds and low relative humidity in the San Bernardino mountains, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning, meaning that critical fire conditions are expected. This … [Read more...] about Summer Is Behind Us, But Warm Temperatures to Continue
Fire/Safety
Monday Morning Roads Update: Highway 330, Red Ant Hill Closed
There are two road closures temporarily in place this morning (Monday, September 21). In the 8 o’clock hour today, the brakes went out on a big rig traveling on Highway 330; the truck then hit two other vehicles, also prompting a diesel spill. Highway 330 was closed just before 9am, and per the CHP and CalTrans, will likely remain closed into this afternoon. More locally, the … [Read more...] about Monday Morning Roads Update: Highway 330, Red Ant Hill Closed
Bear City Firefighters to Be Recognized in This Evening’s CSD Board Meeting
The Board of Directors of the Big Bear City Community Services District meets for their first regular meeting of the month this evening at 5:30pm, as their first-Monday-of-the-month meeting had been adjourned due to the Labor Day holiday. This evening’s meeting, at the CSD offices at 139 E. Big Bear Boulevard, will include presentations by Big Bear City Fire Chief Jeff Willis, … [Read more...] about Bear City Firefighters to Be Recognized in This Evening’s CSD Board Meeting
County Offers $10 Flu Shots in Big Bear on October 5; No Vaccine Yet Available for H1N1 Virus
With flu season soon upon us, the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health is recommending seasonal flu shots, particularly for children (ages six months and older), individuals over 50 years of age, pregnant women, those with chronic medical conditions, caregivers, and those who live in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. The Health Department will be … [Read more...] about County Offers $10 Flu Shots in Big Bear on October 5; No Vaccine Yet Available for H1N1 Virus
Monday’s Family Fun Night Moves to Swim Beach for 10th Anniversary
Community groups are coming together for Monday’s 10th anniversary of Family Fun Night, which will be held at Swim Beach, at Park Avenue’s west end in Big Bear Lake, from 3:30 to 7pm on the 21st. Family Fun Night is an opportunity for parents and children to enjoy fun activities together, while also providing families with information about services and opportunities within … [Read more...] about Monday’s Family Fun Night Moves to Swim Beach for 10th Anniversary