Big Bear Valley, CA; Electrical service is being restored block by block and area by area as Bear Valley Electric Service with the mutual aid of So Cal Edison work side by side. A crew and equipment from So Cal Edison, which was dispatched from Victorville this morning at 6am, arrived 5 hours later delayed by poor road conditions and heavy traffic congestion. After a week of … [Read more...] about Digging out from the Storm of the Decade
An Advisory from the Fire Department: Exposure to Carbon Monoxide Can Be Deadly
Big Bear Lake, CA – Carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless toxic gas, is produced when fuels such as wood, natural gas, propane and gasoline burn incompletely. Heating and cooking equipment are potential sources of carbon monoxide, as well as vehicles and generators operating in enclosed spaces. Just this week, members of the Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District responded … [Read more...] about An Advisory from the Fire Department: Exposure to Carbon Monoxide Can Be Deadly
Verizon Phone Lines Affected by the Snow
Big Bear Valley, CA -- As of this morning [Saturday, January 23], Verizon phone lines have been affected by our heavy snowfall conditions. At this time, most calls to and from the Big Bear Valley are not going through. However, most local calls and most cell calls are working. Also, the Big Bear Valley may have lost portions of the 911 emergency system. When residents dial … [Read more...] about Verizon Phone Lines Affected by the Snow


