Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Fire crews continue prescribed burning operations today, creating safe spaces for firefighters to be placed between communities and natural areas should a wildfire occur. Prescribed burning will take place between Erwin Lake and Lake Williams. Smoke may be visible. … [Read more...] about Prescribed Burning in Big Bear Valley
Caltrans Specialists Scale Boulders & Cliffsides to Protect Motorist Safety – Using Courage, Know-How & Explosives!
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Every year Caltrans Maintenance and Geotechnical engineers complete field reviews to assess slopes on state routes for rockfall and other issues that may affect travel in mountainous regions. The safety of the traveling public is the number one priority at Caltrans. Rain, wind, snow, fires and other natural disasters occur throughout the State all … [Read more...] about Caltrans Specialists Scale Boulders & Cliffsides to Protect Motorist Safety – Using Courage, Know-How & Explosives!
Residential Structure Fire in Big Bear City
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - A residential structure fire was reported on E Barker Blvd in Big Bear City at approximately 2:35 p.m., on Friday, March 5, 2021. Upon arrival, fire crews observed a residential structure with smoke visible from the front as well as smoke and flames from the rear of the structure. The resident of the house was able to self-evacuate with no … [Read more...] about Residential Structure Fire in Big Bear City
Partial Valley Wide Power Outage Friday Night
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - UPDATE: Power is now restored as of 8:05pm. Bear Valley Electric, Inc., has successfully rerouted the power lines. There may be some homes in the areas still without power until the final repairs are completed. UPDATE: On further investigation, it is being reported that a Blue Heron flew into power lines creating tonight's power outage. … [Read more...] about Partial Valley Wide Power Outage Friday Night
Bear Valley Unified School District Students Return to Classrooms
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - The Bear Valley Unified School District is pleased to announce the return of students back to the classroom with a reopening schedule for all grade levels in the school district. San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Director Dr. Corwin Porter announced that they expect our County to reach the Red Tier, as outlined by the State … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Unified School District Students Return to Classrooms