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THU DEC 18, 2025, 5:35 PM
UNKNOWN FIRE
BIG BEAR
46XXX SERPENTINE DRIVE BALDWIN LAKE
CABDF-18378
SC/WM/19X
THU 05:36PM REPORTED FIRE IN BACK YARD. 4XXXX SERPENTINE DRIVE IN EAST BIG BEAR (BALDWIN LAKE). FOREST SERVICE CALFIRE BIG BEAR FIRE RESPONSE ENROUTE.
THU 05:49PM BIG BEAR ENGINE 282 AND FOREST SERVICE BAT 13 ARE IN THE AREA OF REPORTED FIRE. THEY ARE INVESTIGATING.
THU 05:56PM UNITS IN THE AREA UTL - UNABLE TO LOCATE - CANCELLING FOREST SERVICE RESPONSE - SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST

UNITS RESPONDING: BDF FEDCOM CALCOM USFS COOP (BDF)
ADDITIONAL AGENCIES: US FOREST SERVICE CALFIRE
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WEATHER AT INCIDENT LOCATION: 53 DEGREES WITH 26% HUMIDITY. WINDS W AT 4 MPH. PRECIP: NONE
(SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v13.1)

DISPOSITION:
THU 05:56PM UNITS IN THE AREA UTL - UNABLE TO LOCATE - CANCELLING USFS RESPONSE


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THU DEC 18 5:56 PM
UNITS IN THE AREA UTL - UNABLE TO LOCATE - CANCELLING USFS RESPONSE
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

THU DEC 18 5:49 PM
BIG BEAR ENGINE 282 AND USFS BAT 13 ARE IN THE AREA OF REPORTED FIRE. THEY ARE INVESTIGATING.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

THU DEC 18 5:36 PM
REPORTED FIRE IN BACK YARD. 4XXXX SERPENTINE DRIVE IN EAST BIG BEAR (BALDWIN LAKE). USFS CALFIRE BIG BEAR FIRE RESPONSE ENROUTE.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  


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SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago
[UPDATE]
FIRE TYPE UNKNOWN in BIG BEAR CITY
Units In The Area Are Utl - Unable To Locate Anything
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SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago
[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
FU /UNKNOWN TYPE FIRE IN BIG BEAR CITY - SERPENTINE DR BIG BEAR CITY
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SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago
[UPDATE]
SMOKE CHECK in BIG BEAR
Reported Fire In Back Yard. 4xxxx Serpentine Drive In East Big Bear (baldwin Lake). Usfs Calfire Big Bear Fire Response Enroute.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
3 hour(s) ago
USFS UPDATE PRESCRIBED BURN
Ignitions on the Polique Rx Burn have been completed for the day. A total of 41 acres. Crews will remain on scene for the next couple of hours to secure the fire line.

Bowline
3 hour(s) ago
Happy birthday fiveonewrangler!! Cheers to you

bbmtnbb
5 hour(s) ago
Lol im on North East side and had to dust off light very fine ash. Can't locknupnand close doors due to construction. Pretty bad drift smoke.

SCM ALERT🚨
5 hour(s) ago
[CHP DISPATCH] BIG BEAR LAKE - REPORTED FIRE HIGHWAY 38 / POLIGUE CANYON RD
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BBNona
5 hour(s) ago
Agree the drift smoke is horrible. Especially w the light wind we are having.

BBNona
5 hour(s) ago
Hey Gruuv my kids and grands love Tropicali in the Village. New location. fresh Poki .

SCM ALERT🚨
5 hour(s) ago
Ya, the drift smoke is INSANE... Just took a tour on the cam and it is BAD!

cricket
5 hour(s) ago
The smoke is super bad

SCM ALERT🚨
6 hour(s) ago
Gruuv, I haven't tried it yet, but the newest eats is the new IHOP / Applebees combo at the Blvd and Fox Farm (where Sizzler used to be). Im sure there are many others that folks here can recommend

KK
7 hour(s) ago
Log out…yes it is now open Van.
Cannot wait for the opening of hwy 38!

KK
7 hour(s) ago
I apologize, I forget to long out sometimes.

SCM ALERT🚨
7 hour(s) ago
USFS UPDATE
Polique Canyon (Big Bear) Prescribed Burn is going smoothly, and they are making good progress. Firing operations continuing...


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