Fawnskin, CA October 20, 2014 - An Aircraft incident in the Fawnskin area was reported this morning at 10:48. The single engine Sonex came to rest in the dry lake bed of Grout Bay near windy point. The pilot who was the only person on board was pronounced deceased at the crash scene. The plane is registered to a person in Northern California in the town of Bayside near … [Read more...] about Fatal Airplane Crash in Dry Grout Bay
Great ShakeOut Reminds Us To Prepare
Big Bear, CA, October, 17, 2014 - Yesterday at 10:16 a.m., over 665,000 people in San Bernardino County participated in the Great California ShakeOut by practicing DROP, COVER, and HOLD ON. The old advice of getting in a doorway during an earthquake is no longer valid. Doorways are no stronger than any other part of the structure, so it's best to get under a sturdy piece of … [Read more...] about Great ShakeOut Reminds Us To Prepare
Cessna Crash Near Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake, CA - October 16, 2014 - A plane crash was reported around 2 pm this afternoon just south of Highway 18 in the Arctic Circle area near Glory Ridge. At that time the road was closed for repairs. By 2:30 emergency crews were on scene as well as Forest Service fire personnel as a safeguard. The plane was reported to be a single engine Cessna registered in Tustin. … [Read more...] about Cessna Crash Near Big Bear Lake
Health Care District Hires New COO-CFO
Big Bear Lake, CA, October 16, 2014 - BVCHD Board of Directors announced Monday that effective immediately, the District has hired Wade Sturgeon to assume the position of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Sturgeon has been serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer for the District since August 20. According to Sara Russ, President of the Board, they have … [Read more...] about Health Care District Hires New COO-CFO
Revised Highway Closure Schedule For Wed. Oct. 15
Big Bear, CA, October 14, 2014 - On Wednesday October 15, Caltrans will be installing a 100 ft. long pedestrian and horse bridge across State Highway 38. The bridge is being installed to safely connect the two halves of Camp Tahquitz, which is bisected by Highway 38, and generates over 20,000 pedestrian crossings per year. Highway 38 will be closed beginning at … [Read more...] about Revised Highway Closure Schedule For Wed. Oct. 15