San Bernardino National Forest - Big Bear News - Sept. 21, 2024 – The San Bernardino National Forest Line issued a closure order due to the Line Fire, Sept. 20. The closure area includes the entire Front Country and Mountaintop Ranger districts. The order prohibits the public from visiting forest land in the closure area. It is effective Sept. 20 to Nov. 30, 2024.The order … [Read more...] about San Bernardino National Forest Closure Order Still in Place
Fire/Safety
Final Line Fire Update, Sunday, September 22nd
Big Bear News, Big Bear, CA -The Line Fire is currently 60% contained and the acreage has remained at 39232. Fire personnel is 2956. Unless something changes, future updates will be available on our scroll. … [Read more...] about Final Line Fire Update, Sunday, September 22nd
Line Fire Update: Saturday September 21, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - This will be the final update on the Line Fire unless something significant changes. The Line fire remains at 39,232 acres and now 57% containment. … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: Saturday September 21, 2024
Line Fire Update: Friday, September 20, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Update: 3:45pm - Cal Fire is reporting that up to two inches of hail has accumulated today in areas near the fire line. Meteorologists Ben Brissey is that reporting snow has fallen above the 8500 foot level in the San Bernardino National Forest. This is a picture of San Gorgonio Mountain courtesy of Ben Weather UPDATE: 2:00pm - All … [Read more...] about Line Fire Update: Friday, September 20, 2024
Line Fire: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - UPDATE: 2:30pm --Evacuation Warnings have been lifted for Fawnskin and all other areas of Big Bear Lake West of Division with the exception of Wild Rose Lane to the dam on the South Shore which remains under an Evacuation Warning. The Line Fire had minimal growth since yesterday at 39,232 acres and is currently 51% contained with 3399 fire … [Read more...] about Line Fire: Thursday, September 19, 2024