Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear Valley has suffered several disasters in past years, including fires, floods, windstorms, earthquakes and evacuations. First responders in our valley–firefighters, sheriffs and paramedics-are well prepared to handle emergencies. But, during a disaster, too many serious incidents can overwhelm emergency services. That’s where CERT … [Read more...] about Big Bear Valley CERT Disaster Preparedness Training Starts August 19th
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Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday at the Big Bear Discovery Center!
Big Bear News – Big Bear Lake –The Southern California Mountains Foundation (SCMF) invites you to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday this Saturday, August 10th at the Big Bear Discovery Center! This special event will be packed with exciting and interactive activities for people of all ages. From educational exhibits to fun games, there’s something for everyone to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday at the Big Bear Discovery Center!
This Week’s “Mountain Matters”
Big Bear News – KBHR933.com – Grizzly – Big Bear Lake – The Holcomb Valley Trail Run broke records over the weekend signing up just under 400 racers over the three distances of 7, 15 and 33 miles. Local athlete Chad Hall annihilated the 15-mile route record by finishing in 1:29 minutes, beating the previousrecord set in 2005 by nine minutes. Congratulations to all the runners … [Read more...] about This Week’s “Mountain Matters”
Snow Load Collapses House in Big Bear City
Big Bear, CA - Big Bear News - The Big Bear Fire Department has reported a roof collapse of a structure on the 500 Block of Maltby Blouvard in Big Bear City. The inside investigation was reported at approximately 11:54 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Upon arrival, fire crews observed the roof of the structure had collapsed inwards which caused the exterior walls … [Read more...] about Snow Load Collapses House in Big Bear City
Digging out from a Natural Disaster – Avoiding a Financial Disaster
Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News - San Bernardino County Fire and CalTrans are reporting that efforts are continuing to focus on Highway 38 to get this route open to Big Bear residents first and foremost. County Fire tells KBear that Highway 38 will open sooner than later and they will reevaluate during a meeting scheduled later tonight. Highway 18 between … [Read more...] about Digging out from a Natural Disaster – Avoiding a Financial Disaster