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Updated: 06:30 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland (330): 25 mins

Highland to Run Spr (330): 22 mins

Big Bear to Run Spr (18): 56 mins

Run Spr to Big Bear (18): 30 mins

Big Bear to Redlands (38): 85 mins

Redlands to Big Bear (38): 73 mins

Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 42 mins

Lucerne to Big Bear (18): 40 mins

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Marty
47 minute(s) ago

Confirmed: No audio from the KBHR web stream.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ASLT /ASSAULT IN BIG BEAR CITY - ELYSIAN BLVD BIG BEAR CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

⚡WX ALERT⚡
2 hour(s) ago

Thanks njreyn, will check into it!

SCM ALERT🚨
4 hour(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] BIG BEAR LAKE - ROCKS IN ROADWAY HIGHWAY 18 / BIG BEAR DAM
UPDATES: [Click Here]

njreyn
4 hour(s) ago

Am I the only one who can't listen to KBHR over the interwebs? I haven't been able to hear it all day. It looks like the time slider is updating, but no audio...?

butterflyaway
5 hour(s) ago

Craig thank you so much I can finally get on the page and read.
Enjoy the snow everyone.

SCM ALERT🚨
8 hour(s) ago

Per Caltrans: All Chain Restrictions have been lifted in the San Bernardino Mountains, however, you must always carry chains when travelling to the mountains in the winter months. For the latest road conditions visit socalmountains.com/roads

SCM ALERT🚨
9 hour(s) ago

Thx PO! But the ad issue should be resolved!

Polar 🌌rbit
10 hour(s) ago

Since chatbox scrolls away, can we get the mobile device desktop instructions link where we can always find it?

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SCM ALERT🚨
11 hour(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
TU /TRAFFIC COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES IN BIG BEAR LAKE - BIG BEAR BLVD & LAKEVIEW CTR BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
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SCM ALERT🚨
11 hour(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
TU /TRAFFIC COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES IN BIG BEAR LAKE - BIG BEAR BLVD & SPRUCE RD BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
12 hour(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] RUNNING SPRINGS - TRAFFIC ADVISORY HIGHWAY 18 / 13 CURVES
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SCM ALERT🚨
13 hour(s) ago

Must have more Coffee.....

Around The Lake
13 hour(s) ago

Good morning everybody it's 9° here in Big Bear. Please have patience as a town is going to be packed. It is definitely going to be the most Ikonic weekend of the season.

SCM ALERT🚨
19 hour(s) ago

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