Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear News- Nearly 300 tires have been illegally dumped in the San Bernardino National Forest, sparking a serious warning from law enforcement and forest protection officers. The growing pile of trash not only creates an "ugly mess" but poses a significant public health risk and a severe wildfire hazard to Southern California. "Tire dumping is a … [Read more...] about Forest Officials Warn of Severe Penalties for Illegal Tire Dumping
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Heavy Citations Issued for Violators in the Gold Fire Forest Closure Areas
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - The San Bernardino National Forest Service is reminding the public that Gold Fire Forest Closures are in place resulting in heavy fines for violators.. Over the past few days, firefighters have had to stop fire operations in the John Bull trail area numerous times due to people ignoring the Gold Fire Forest Closure orders. Law enforcement … [Read more...] about Heavy Citations Issued for Violators in the Gold Fire Forest Closure Areas
Saturday is National Get Outdoors Day (Adventure Pass Free Day)
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - The Big Bear Discovery Center hosts National Get Outdoors Day, a free day in the San Bernardino National Forest, this Saturday, June 8th. For anyone in Big Bear who is looking to recreate in the National Forest on that day, adventure passes will not be required at the sites where you would generally need one. In addition, the Big … [Read more...] about Saturday is National Get Outdoors Day (Adventure Pass Free Day)
Temporary Closure of Forest Service Road 1N09 Begins May 13th
Big Bear News - San Bernardino, CA - The Front Country Ranger District of the San Bernardino National Forest will temporary close a section of a heavily used road starting May 13. The district will implement an administrative closure for a section of Forest Service Road 1N09 for 14 days. The section begins at State Route 330, south of Running Springs, and goes east for two … [Read more...] about Temporary Closure of Forest Service Road 1N09 Begins May 13th
USDA Forest Service Offers Three Recruitment Events
Big Bear News - Vallejo, CA - Love the outdoors and want to make a lasting impact on the world around you, but not sure which path to pursue? Join one of three USDA Forest Service recruitment events in mid-January to learn more about becoming a wildland firefighter. The Forest Service is hiring wildland firefighter positions into permanent and permanent seasonal for hand crews, … [Read more...] about USDA Forest Service Offers Three Recruitment Events