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SCM ALERT🚨
3 hour(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] LAKE ARROWHEAD - REPORTED FIRE SAINT BERNARD LN / 2N24
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9 hour(s) ago

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
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watchful
19 hour(s) ago

(assuming that FOBBV had a succession plan in place)

watchful
19 hour(s) ago

That is indeed sad news! Who will carry on the Friends of Big Bear Valley's important work?

echofox
1 day(s) ago

So sad. She will be missed. We hope her work will continue.

Rosettes
1 day(s) ago

It is a sad day. Miss Steers (Sandy Steers from Friends of Big Bear Valley) has passed away. [Click Here] -- May you fly high and watch over our dear eagles...

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Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

[UPDATE]
STRUCTURE FIRE in BIG BEAR CITY
Units On Scene Report Fire Confined To Chimney. Units Can Handle. Cancel Balance.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
STRUCTURE FIRE IN BIG BEAR CITY - W BEAR MOUNTAIN RD BIG BEAR CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

[UPDATE]
STRUCTURE FIRE in CRESTLINE
Me25 Is On The Scene. This Will Be A Malfunctioning Oven Only. Me25 Can Handle. Cancel The Balance Of The Response.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
STRUCTURE FIRE in CRESTLINE
STRUCTURE FIRE 6XX HIGHWAY 138 NEAR KNAPPS CUT OFF - CRESTLINE - ME25 B132 MUT AID
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SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

From USFS: OHV Grant - Public Meetings Next Week
SBNF welcomes public input to develop grant applications for the CA State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Division Grant Program Feb. 19, 5-6 p.m.
More Info: [Click Here]

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2 day(s) ago

HEADS UP!
The USFS will be performing an Rx Burn today (Wednesday, Feb 11) in the North Lake Arrowhead Area. Ignitions are planned to start at 10am. Smoke will be visible in the area.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] LAKE ARROWHEAD - REPORTED FIRE SAINT BERNARD LN / 2N24
UPDATES: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

WEATHER UPDATE:
Big Bear City is now reporting RAIN. Temp 37F

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