Big Bear, Ca, October 4, 2011, 12:00pm - Highway 330 is currently closed due to an accident involving a Sisco food truck, and a Ford Edge earlier today. According to the California Highway Patrol approximately 40-60 gallons of fuel was spilled onto the roadway, and is currently being cleaned up. One of the people involved in the accident has been airlifted at this time, and … [Read more...] about Highway 330 Temporarily Closed Due to Auto Accident
Fire/Safety
Ambulance Membership Program Now Available For Residents
Big Bear, Ca, September 27, 2011, 3:00pm - Residents living within the Big Bear Valley can now take part in the Big Bear Valley Ambulance Membership Program. The program is similar to the LifeCare program that was offered to residents for many years. This service will give the residents of our valley added coverage if ambulance transportation is needed during an emergency. … [Read more...] about Ambulance Membership Program Now Available For Residents
Highway 38 Scheduled To Reopen In Time For Tuesday Morning Traffic!
Big Bear, Ca, September 26, 2011, 11:00am - Motorists, especially those that utilize Highway 38 for their daily commute will be happy to know that required repairs to Highway 38 are in the final stages today. The highway was has been closed since last Tuesday after an oil tanker overturned on 38, resulting in a fuel spill that released approximately 6,000 gallons of gasoline … [Read more...] about Highway 38 Scheduled To Reopen In Time For Tuesday Morning Traffic!
Santa Ana Wind Season Brings Heightened Fire Awareness
San Bernardino, CA, September 23, 2011, 3:00pm - The extreme fire hazard potential that exists across San Bernardino County and the Inland Empire grows with the arrival of the Santa Ana winds. The “Devil Winds” as they are known, race through Southern California primarily during the months of October through December. However, it’s not unusual to experience Santa Ana winds as … [Read more...] about Santa Ana Wind Season Brings Heightened Fire Awareness
Highway 38 Will Remain Closed Through The Weekend
Big Bear, Ca, September 22, 2011, 3:00pm - Highway 38 remains closed east of Angelus Oaks as a result of an oil tanker overturning earlier this week, resulting in over 6,000 gallons of fuel being spilt on the roadway. According to Cal Trans, Highway 38 is set to remain closed this weekend, and no reopen date has been set at this time. The reason for the prolonged closure … [Read more...] about Highway 38 Will Remain Closed Through The Weekend