Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department reminds drivers to check twice for motorcycles. Also, that it’s important for drivers to understand motorcycle rider behaviors and learn how to drive safely around riders. Motorcycle riders are more vulnerable and have much less protections as those in … [Read more...] about Check Twice for Motorcycles: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Rattlesnake Season Is Here
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Spring is here and with it brings warm weather and hot, dry conditions in many areas of California. Human encounters with snakes are more likely as these elusive animals become more active this time of year. Most native snakes are harmless. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) recommends avoiding the rattlesnake, a venomous … [Read more...] about Rattlesnake Season Is Here
Pipeline Replacement Causes One-way Traffic Control
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Two areas of the valley will soon be impacted by City of Big Bear Lake Department of Water (BBLDWP) pipelinereplacement projects. Starting on the small side, 670’ of main line will be replaced on Club View Drive between Sylvan Glen and Fern Ave in Moonridge. This project will start on Tuesday, May 4, and will last just a few weeks … [Read more...] about Pipeline Replacement Causes One-way Traffic Control
Prescribed Burning in Big Bear
Big Bear News - San Bernardino, CA — Update 4/28: The relative humidity is dropping pretty fast, putting fire crews out of prescription, so they are going to postpone the prescribed burn described immediately below to Sunday. It is possible more burning could take place into the week as well. Fire crews accomplished 128 acres last Friday, April, 23, and plan to return this … [Read more...] about Prescribed Burning in Big Bear
Text to 9-1-1 When Placing a Call Doesn’t Work
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - The Big Bear Fire Department is reminding Big Bear valley residents and visitors that during periods of inclement weather, such as today, cellular service could be interrupted. They remind you that often times you can text to 9-1-1, when placing a phone call does not work. Use 911 as the phone number, type your message, and hit send. Your … [Read more...] about Text to 9-1-1 When Placing a Call Doesn’t Work