Big Bear Valley, CA, June 11, 2012, 8:00am - The free neighborhood chipping program in the mountain communities will continue until August 31, 2012. The program is in place to help home and business owners create defensible space on their property by removing dead vegetation and accumulated pine needles, and trimming branches and over grown shrubs. Once your property has been … [Read more...] about Free Roadside Chipping In Mountain Communities
San Bernardino National Forest
San Bernardino National Forest To Offer “Fee Free” Days
Fawnskin, CA, June 8, 2012, noon - The San Bernardino National Forest announced that tomorrow (Saturday, June 9) will be a “Fee Free” day for all visitors to the Forest. A National Forest Adventure Pass will not be required for visitors entering areas that normally require a pass. Acting Forest Recreation Officer Al Colby says “This Saturday marks National Get Outdoors Day, a … [Read more...] about San Bernardino National Forest To Offer “Fee Free” Days
Locals Ride Free During Community Appreciation Days at Snow Summit
Big Bear, CA, May 7, 2012 - Big Bear locals can enjoy a bird’s eye view of our beautiful valley from the Snow Summit Scenic Sky Chair for free during Community Appreciation Days at Snow Summit. Between June 18th and June 22nd, locals are invited to ride the Snow Summit Scenic Sky Chair round-trip or bring your bike for free. According to Chris Riddle, Vice President of … [Read more...] about Locals Ride Free During Community Appreciation Days at Snow Summit
Golf Fire A Reminder To Be Ready For Wildfires
Big Bear Lake, CA, June 6, 2012, 8:00am - Yesterday’s fire in Big Bear Valley is a reminder that we should always be prepared for wildfires. The Golf Fire, a small, slow moving vegetation fire that was reported in the Moonridge Area east of Villa Grove yesterday morning has been contained. John Miller of the US Forest Service told Big Bear News the small vegetation fire was … [Read more...] about Golf Fire A Reminder To Be Ready For Wildfires
Small Vegetation Fire In Moonridge Area
According to John Miller of the US Forest Service, Fire crews are fighting a small vegetation fire named the Golf Fire, a slow moving fire in the Moonridge Area east of Villa Grove. The fire is east of Villa Grove down in a canyon and less than 50 by 50 feet in size. Local fire agencies along with US Forest Service firefighters are responding. No homes or structures are … [Read more...] about Small Vegetation Fire In Moonridge Area