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WED JUL 15, 2026, 4:00 PM
4 MINUTES AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
SAN BERNARDINO
HIGHWAY 18 at UPPER WATERMAN CB5
3:58PM [5] GREY FORD F25 W/CAR TRAILER - PARTIALLY BLOCKING RIGHT LANE

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD HIGHWAY 18 / UPPER WATERMAN CB5
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED
INCIDENT WEATHER: 94 DEGREES WITH 31% HUMIDITY. WINDS SSE AT 1 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 3:51 PM
13 MINUTES AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
LIVE OAK SPRINGS
LIVE OAK SPRINGS
CACDD-9935
SDU/THORN - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF)
NOTES:
INCIDENT WEATHER: 97 DEGREES WITH 25% HUMIDITY. WINDS W AT 11 MPH. PRECIP: SCATTERED CLOUDS


   





WED JUL 15, 2026, 3:26 PM
38 MINUTES AGO

HEMORRHAGE
BIG BEAR LAKE
SNOW SUMMIT SKI / SUMMIT BLVD BIG BEAR L
HEMORRHAGE IN BIG BEAR LAKE - SNOW SUMMIT SKI RESORT SUMMIT BLVD BIG BEAR LAKE

UNITS RESPONDING: BFA 281 (BIG BEAR FIRE AUTHORITY)
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: WED 15 JUL 2026 15:21:37)


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 2:55 PM
1 HOURS AGO

ACCIDENT NO INJURIES
RUNNING SPRINGS
HIGHWAY 18 at HUNSAKER DR
2:47PM [11] ENG TRANS - APTY AMA - BOTH STILL ON SCENE
2:46PM [10] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA 9094281115
2:46PM [9] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO EDWINS 909-983-5100 WITH 1
2:41PM [8] PER CC ON FIRE IC * WILL NEED ADDLT TOW TRUCK REQUIRED
2:41PM [7] [NOTIFICATION] [CHP]-[5] 1 PARTY ACCIDENT MINOR INJURIES WILL BE TRANS TO UNKNOWN HOSPITAL
2:41PM [5] 1 PARTY ACCIDENT MINOR INJURIES WILL BE TRANS TO UNKNOWN HOSPITAL
2:40PM [4] FIRE LL
2:34PM [1] UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE ENG CAME UPON TRAFFIC COLLISION - 2 VEHICLES - 1 VEHICLE BLOCKING UPBOUND LANES


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WITH PROPERTY DAMAGE COLLISION-NO INJURY HIGHWAY 18 / HUNSAKER DR
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED
INCIDENT WEATHER: 84 DEGREES WITH 35% HUMIDITY. WINDS SSW AT 5 MPH. PRECIP: SCATTERED CLOUDS


   





WED JUL 15, 2026, 2:41 PM
1 HOURS AGO

VEHICLE FIRE
HELENDALE
HELENDALE
CACDD-9930
MTZ/BDC/82A - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF)
NOTES:
INCIDENT WEATHER: 102 DEGREES WITH 27% HUMIDITY. WINDS W AT 5 MPH. PRECIP: FEW CLOUDS


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 2:40 PM
1 HOURS AGO

ACCIDENT NO INJURIES
RUNNING SPRINGS
HIGHWAY 18 N MILE MARKER 32.70 at HIGH
2:47PM [11] ENG TRANS - APTY AMA - BOTH STILL ON SCENE
2:46PM [10] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA 9094281115
2:46PM [9] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO EDWINS 909-983-5100 WITH 1
2:41PM [8] PER CC ON FIRE IC * WILL NEED ADDLT TOW TRUCK REQUIRED
2:41PM [7] [NOTIFICATION] [CHP]-[5] 1 PARTY ACCIDENT MINOR INJURIES WILL BE TRANS TO UNKNOWN HOSPITAL
2:41PM [5] 1 PARTY ACCIDENT MINOR INJURIES WILL BE TRANS TO UNKNOWN HOSPITAL
2:40PM [4] FIRE LL
2:34PM [1] UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE ENG CAME UPON TRAFFIC COLLISION - 2 VEHICLES - 1 VEHICLE BLOCKING UPBOUND LANES


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WITH PROPERTY DAMAGE COLLISION-NO INJURY HIGHWAY 18 N MILE MARKER 32.70 / HIGHWAY 18
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED
INCIDENT WEATHER: 84 DEGREES WITH 36% HUMIDITY. WINDS SE AT 4 MPH. PRECIP: SCATTERED CLOUDS


   





WED JUL 15, 2026, 2:28 PM
2 HOURS AGO

HEART PROBLEM
TWIN PEAKS
GRANDVIEW ROAD CRESTLINE
HEART PROBLEM - MEDIC 8 26 - GRANDVIEW ROAD CRESTLINE

UNITS RESPONDING: MEDIC 8 26 (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE)

   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 1:46 PM
2 HOURS AGO

STROKE
BIG BEAR CITY
S WOODLAND DR BIG BEAR CITY
STROKE IN BIG BEAR CITY - S WOODLAND DR BIG BEAR CITY

UNITS RESPONDING: 282 (BIG BEAR FIRE AUTHORITY)
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: WED 15 JUL 2026 13:36:14)


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 1:12 PM
3 HOURS AGO

HEART PROBLEMS
BIG BEAR LAKE
TRAILS END TRAILER / THRUSH DR BIG BEAR
HEART PROBLEMS IN BIG BEAR LAKE - TRAILS END TRAILER THRUSH DR BIG BEAR LAKE

UNITS RESPONDING: 281 (BIG BEAR FIRE AUTHORITY)
NOTES:
MEDICAL RESPONSE CODE DELTA 4 (DISPATCH STAMP: WED 15 JUL 2026 13:07:05)


   





WED JUL 15, 2026, 1:10 PM
3 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
CRESTLINE
HIGHWAY 18 at 4000 FT LEVEL CB8
1:09PM [1] ,,,TRASH CAN IN MID LANES -TURNING

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD HIGHWAY 18 / 4000 FEET LEVEL CB8
INCIDENT WEATHER: 92 DEGREES WITH 35% HUMIDITY. WINDS NNE AT 4 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 12:56 PM
3 HOURS AGO

VEGETATION FIRE
VISTA
VISTA
CACDD-9923
SDU/INDEPENDENCE - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF)
NOTES:
INCIDENT WEATHER: 88 DEGREES WITH 56% HUMIDITY. WINDS NNW AT 8 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 12:46 PM
3 HOURS AGO

VEHICLE FIRE
DESERT HOT SPRINGS
DESERT HOT SPRINGS
CACDD-9922
MTZ/RRU/60A - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT - RIVERSIDE RANGER UNIT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF)
NOTES:
INCIDENT WEATHER: 105 DEGREES WITH 31% HUMIDITY. WINDS SSE AT 9 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   





WED JUL 15, 2026, 11:15 AM
5 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
SAN BERNARDINO
HIGHWAY 330 at LOWER PASSING LANE LPL
12:00PM [40] A101-021 ARMADA DUD CURTSOSY TOW - PUT BACK ON TOP
11:16AM [34] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA TOW / 909-428-1115 [SHARED]
11:16AM [33] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA TOW - CPS LINE 32 [SHARED]
11:11AM [30] A101-021 TOW TRUCK REQUIRED - PARTY HAS NO BRAKES [SHARED]
11:10AM [28] A101-021 JUST AFTER LOWER PASS - NEGATIVE TRAFFIC HAZARD WILL ADVISE [SHARED]
10:42AM [14] DID NOT APPEAR ANY INJURY
10:42AM [8] BLOCKING DOWNBOUND LANES
10:42AM [11] [APPENDED, 10:42:24] [3] MALE ADVISE THEY WERE INVLD IN TRAFFIC COLLISION
10:42AM [7] WHITE TRUCK W/TRAILER / TRAILER IS OVERTURNED
10:41AM [10] [APPENDED, 10:42:24] [2] OPEN LINE // FEMALE AND MALE TALKING
10:41AM [5] TIPPED OVER ONTO THE ROAD
10:41AM [3] VEHICLE LOST BRAKES


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY HIGHWAY 330 / LOWER PASSING LANE LPL
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED
INCIDENT WEATHER: 95 DEGREES WITH 36% HUMIDITY. WINDS WSW AT 6 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 10:45 AM
5 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
SAN BERNARDINO
3171 HIGHWAY 330 S MILE MARKER 31.70
10:42AM [14] DID NOT APPEAR ANY INJURY
10:42AM [8] BLOCKING DOWNBOUND LANES
10:42AM [11] [APPENDED, 10:42:24] [3] MALE ADVISE THEY WERE INVLD IN TRAFFIC COLLISION
10:42AM [7] WHITE TRUCK W/TRAILER / TRAILER IS OVERTURNED
10:41AM [10] [APPENDED, 10:42:24] [2] OPEN LINE // FEMALE AND MALE TALKING
10:41AM [5] TIPPED OVER ONTO THE ROAD
10:41AM [3] VEHICLE LOST BRAKES


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY 3171 HIGHWAY 330 S MILE MARKER 31.70
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED
INCIDENT WEATHER: 95 DEGREES WITH 37% HUMIDITY. WINDS SW AT 1 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 8:50 AM
7 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
LAKE ARROWHEAD
HIGHWAY 18 at PINE AVE
8:27AM [1] WORK TRUCK HAULING WOOD AND DEBRIS DROPPED LOAD IN BOTH LANES IN FRONT OF THE VALERA

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD HIGHWAY 18 / PINE AVE
INCIDENT WEATHER: 76 DEGREES WITH 41% HUMIDITY. WINDS N AT 1 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   





WED JUL 15, 2026, 8:20 AM
8 HOURS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
LAKE ARROWHEAD
28980 BANFF RD 2N28Y
8:15AM [2] MULTIPLE VEHICLES BLOCKING THE ROAD // PARKING TOO FAR AWAY FROM THE CURB// REPORTING PARTY CANNOT PASS

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 28980 BANFF ROAD 2N28Y
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED
INCIDENT WEATHER: 75 DEGREES WITH 46% HUMIDITY. WINDS N AT 3 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 8:18 AM
8 HOURS AGO

PUBLIC SERVICE
LAKE ARROWHEAD
NORTH HIGHWAY 173 LAKE ARROWHEAD
PUBLIC SERVICE - MEDIC ENGINE 92 MEDIC AMBULANCE 91 - NORTH HIGHWAY 173 LAKE ARROWHEAD

UNITS RESPONDING: MEDIC ENGINE 92 MEDIC AMBULANCE 91 (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE)

   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 7:36 AM
8 HOURS AGO

STRUCTURE FIRE
HELENDALE
HELENDALE
CACDD-9915
NEW - CALIFORNIA DESERT DISTRICT


UNITS RESPONDING: USFS (BDF)
NOTES:
INCIDENT WEATHER: 87 DEGREES WITH 44% HUMIDITY. WINDS SW AT 5 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 7:10 AM
9 HOURS AGO

MZP-ASSIST CT WITH MAINTENANCE
LAKE ARROWHEAD
CTIN CALTRANS BURNT MILL YARD
7:01AM [1] UNITL 1530 HRS

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
MZP-ASSIST CALTRANS WITH MAINTENANCE CTIN CALTRANS BURNT MILL YARD
INCIDENT WEATHER: 68 DEGREES WITH 54% HUMIDITY. WINDS N AT 1 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY


   


WED JUL 15, 2026, 2:02 AM
14 HOURS AGO

AMBULANCE TRANSPORT
BIG BEAR CITY
BIG BEAR AIRPORT / W VALLEY BLVD BIG BEA
AMBULANCE TRANSPORT IN BIG BEAR CITY - BIG BEAR AIRPORT W VALLEY BLVD BIG BEAR CITY

UNITS RESPONDING: 282 (BIG BEAR FIRE AUTHORITY)
NOTES:
INTER-FACILITY TRANSFER BY AMBULANCE (DISPATCH STAMP: WED 15 JUL 2026 01:47:18)


   





TUE JUL 14, 2026, 11:12 PM (UPDATED: 12:50 AM)
17 HOURS AGO

RESCUE
BIG BEAR LAKE
BIG BEAR DAM / BIG BEAR DAM BIG BEAR LAK
RESCUE IN BIG BEAR LAKE - BIG BEAR DAM BIG BEAR DAM BIG BEAR LAKE. POSSIBLE PERSON FELL OFF BIG BEAR DAM
TUE 11:15PM RESCUE RESPONSE BIG BEAR DAM. POSSIBLE PERSON FELL OFF BIG BEAR DAM.
TUE 11:21PM BIG BEAR 281 IS ON SCENE. THEY HAVE LOCATED THE PATIENT. CPR IS IN PROGRESS.
TUE 11:36PM COMM CENTER, IVE GOT SHERIFF ON THE LINE THERE ASKING IF YOULL BE NEEDING A 40 KING HELICOPTER. COMM CENTER, 20-06, THATS NEGATIVE. IT LOOKS LIKE WERE GOING TO BE ABLE TO GO DOWN FROM ONE OF THE SIDES OF THE DAM WITH ROPES.
WED 12:23AM HEY JOHN, SO I THINK THE PLAN IS WE ARE GOING TO SET THE TOWER UP OVER THE SIDE OF THE DAM AND LOWER DOWN THE STOKES BASTETIA. WE HAVE A MEGA MOVER IN THERE, SOME EXTRA GLOVES AND WE WILL BRING HER UP WHEN YOU GUYS GET HER ALL PACKAGED. YOU MIGHT WANT TO SEND A ROPE BACK DOWN TOO. WE MIGHT NEED A TAGLINE TO CLEAR THIS ROCK CROPPING. COPY THAT.
WED 12:50AM PER SCANNER: RESCUE OPERATIONS COMPLETED. SCENE TURNED OVER TO THE SHERIFF.


UNITS RESPONDING: 281 (BIG BEAR FIRE AUTHORITY)
NOTES:
(DISPATCH STAMP: TUE 14 JUL 2026 23:05:07)
INCIDENT WEATHER: 62 DEGREES WITH 57% HUMIDITY. WINDS ESE AT 2 MPH. PRECIP: SCATTERED CLOUDS

DISPOSITION:
WED 12:50AM PER SCANNER: RESCUE OPERATIONS COMPLETED. THE SCENE HAS BEEN TURNED OVER TO THE SHERIFFS DEPT.


   


21 Total Incidents




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SocalSnowMan
11 minute(s) ago
Have a great day everyone!

Drunkpirate
1 hour(s) ago
@Jellolorum

And just to be clear, I have been a permanent resident since service was initiated. I live and receive mail here in BBC, my kids go to school here. I'm the damn definition of a permanent resident, both legally and otherwise.

Drunkpirate
1 hour(s) ago
@Jellylorum

I wrote out a whole thing here describing the situation, but it was "too long" so it didn't post...and I'm not writing it again, lol.

tldr: They scheduled me based on my mailing address, which is not legal based on the tariffs from CPUC, though even if it was, I have a bill from April that has my service and mailing address in BBC, yet BVES still scheduled me DO for that month. This is typical BS from a private utility that is happy to steal money from it's customers.

The CPUC is going to take care of it for me, and then fine BVES...which, we will all end up paying for when they increase rates

marshall
4 hour(s) ago
Major prayers to this young lady to be in the hands of our Lord and to the family,friends and the first responders who had the difficult job of dealing with this tragic accident.
I would love to help out the Family if anyone knows how i can. TIA.

watchful
4 hour(s) ago
What a tragedy.

KN6GXO
5 hour(s) ago
Wow. That's quite a sad accident

SCM ALERT🚨
7 hour(s) ago
@BigBearSheriff:
Big Bear Deputies Respond to Call After 18-year-old Female Falls at Big Bear Dam [Click Here]

Jellylorum
7 hour(s) ago
DrunkPirate - Only one home is your permanent home with the locals rate.

When I was living in one home and building my current home, only one was on the permanent local schedule. When I moved into the newly completed home, I had to call the BVES office to have the permanent local schedule applied to that home, even though by then the electricity had been turned off at my original home.

Van
8 hour(s) ago
yes power is out in upper moonridge too

ccthomas
8 hour(s) ago
Power is out in lower Moonridge. Unaware of any PSPS.

GRR
8 hour(s) ago
To @DrunkPirate: If you do not have a local PO Box or address in the big bear vally, BVES considers you a part time resident.

SCM ALERT🚨
15 hour(s) ago
[UPDATE]
RESCUE in BIG BEAR LAKE
Per Scanner: Rescue Operations Completed. Scene turned over to the Sheriffs Dept.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago
[UPDATE]
RESCUE in BIG BEAR LAKE
Hey John, So I Think The Plan Is We Are Going To Set The Tower Up Over The Side Of The Dam And Lower Down The Stokes Bastetia. We Have A Mega Mover In There, Some Extra Gloves And We Will Bring Her Up When You Guys Get Her All Packaged. You Might Want To Send A Rope Back Down Too. We Might Need A Tagline To Clear This Rock Cropping. Copy That.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
DesertRat
Walk Sideways
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago
[UPDATE]
RESCUE in BIG BEAR LAKE
Comm Center, Ive Got Sheriff On The Line There Asking If Youll Be Needing A 40 King Helicopter. Comm Center, 20-06, Thats Negative. It Looks Like Were Going To Be Able To Go Down From One Of The Sides Of The Dam With Ropes.
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