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
Native Plant Rebate Program
Big Bear News - Big Bear lake, CA - Following Native Plant Week and Earth Day, the BBLDWP is finally launching their Native Plant Rebate Program! Are you a BBLDWP customer? You qualify! Receive up to $150 dollars to transform your yard into a native plant haven. Find the shopping list of eligible plants at BBLDWP.com, or at one of three local nurseries: Hood Growers, Hunter’s … [Read more...] about Native Plant Rebate Program
Recreation Sites to Reopen
Big Bear News, San Bernardino National Forest — Officials with San Bernardino National Forest will reopen recreation sites in Forest Falls, Calif., on Saturday, April 24. The sites include the Falls Picnic Area, Big Falls Trail, and Vivian Creek Trail, Staff and volunteers from the San Gorgonio Wilderness Association, a Forest Service partner, have been able to evaluate … [Read more...] about Recreation Sites to Reopen
Update: State Route 38 Culvert Replacement Project
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) willbegin work on a $3 million project to replace deteriorating culvert systems and preservethe integrity of State Route 38 (SR-38) from Zaca Rd (PM 47.5) to SR-18 near the BigBear Lake Dam (PM 59.4). This project is anticipated to begin May 17, 2021,weather permitting.Work will be Monday … [Read more...] about Update: State Route 38 Culvert Replacement Project