Big Bear, Ca, August 25, 2011, 12:00pm - Two fires that started this week have been contained. The first started on Monday in the Cajon pass area, known as the Ken Fire, which prompted a closure of interstate 15 in both directions for a brief period. According to the US Forest Service, during the height of the battle, over 600 firefighters consisting of fire engines, hand … [Read more...] about Ken & Glass Fire’s Contained
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MWD 1 of 12 Agencies Filing Suit Against U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Big Bear, Ca, August 25, 8:00am - 12 Southern California water agencies are filing suit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its recent habitat designation for the Santa Ana Sucker, which could cost 1 million Southern Californians a third of their water supply. The Service ruled in December of 2010 to double the critical habitat area for the Santa Ana Sucker, an … [Read more...] about MWD 1 of 12 Agencies Filing Suit Against U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Be Fire Wise When Out In The Woods
Big Bear, Ca, August 24, 2011, 12:00pm - A few small fires have started in the last few days including a fire off of the I-15 freeway in the Cajon Pass known as the Ken fire, a small 1 ½ acre fire in Waterman Canyon, and a car fire on Highway 18. The US Forest Service is reminding residents and visitors that now is the time of year when motorists, and outdoor enthusiasts need … [Read more...] about Be Fire Wise When Out In The Woods
Quick Response From Firefighters Stops Fire In It’s Tracks
Big Bear, Ca, August 17, 2011, 9:40am -Yesterday at approximately 2:00pm a motorist on Highway 38 reported a fire on the south side of Highway 38 near Mountain Home Village, which prompted a full wild land response from the US Forest Service and local agencies. According to the Forest Service, firefighters aggressively fought the fire, stopping it before it could spread into … [Read more...] about Quick Response From Firefighters Stops Fire In It’s Tracks