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MON JUL 27, 2026, 5:51 PM
VEGETATION FIRE
MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE
THURMAN FLATS CAMPGROUND
INCIDENT NAME: GREEN I.C.
CABDF-10401
GREEN INCIDENT
MON 06:32PM GREEN FIRE NEAR MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE IS 15 ACRES WITH A MODERATE RATE OF SPREAD. NUMEROUS UNITS ENROUTE WITH AIRCRAFT NOW OVERHEAD.
MON 06:34PM ANY THREAT TO MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE IS AT LEAST 45 MINUTES AWAY. SHERIFF IS HANDLING EVACUATIONS IN MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE.
MON 06:47PM GREEN IC UPDATE FROM SCANNER: FIRE IS AROUND 15 ACRES BURNING IN STEEP TERRAIN AND HEAVY FUELS. THERE IS A POTENTIAL STRUCTURE THREAT TO MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE BUT THAT IS A WAYS OUT. FIRE IS BURNING SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 38 AND WEST OF MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE. ADDITIONAL AIR TANKERS AND HELICOPTERS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BY AIR ATTACK.
MON 07:21PM AIR ATTACK HAS THE GREEN FIRE AT APPROXIMATELY 33 ACRES WITH A MODERATE RATE OF SPREAD. 3 NIGHT FLYING WATER DROPPING HELICOPTERS WILL BE WORKING THE FIRE TONIGHT TO ASSIST GROUND RESOURCES.
MON 09:32PM UNITS ON THE GREEN INCIDENT REPORT A ROCK STRIKE TO A FIREFIGHTER, HE IS IN STABLE CONDITION. ROCK VS ANKLE. PLEASE START A GROUND AMBULANCE.
MON 10:45PM SAN BERNARDINO GREEN IC, GO AHEAD. WE ARE GOING TO LIFT THE EVACUATION WARNING FOR MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE EFFECTIVE 11PM. GREAT NEWS!!!
MON 11:17PM PER GREEN IC. WE WILL OPEN 1 LANE OF HIGHWAY 38 ALTERNATING TRAFFIC AROUND 1130PM.
TUE 11:47AM UPDATED ACREAGE 55 ACRES.
TUE 02:00PM AIR ATTACK 12 OVER THE GREEN FIRE WITH AN AIRCRAFT REQUEST. I WOULD LIKE TO START 1 TYPE 1 AIR TANKER AND 2 TYPE 3 MULTI-ENGINED AIR TANKERS. SAN BERNARDINO COPIES THE ORDER.
TUE 02:48PM 3 AIR TANKERS HAVE MADE DROPS ON THE GREEN FIRE THIS AFTERNOON. THESE DROPS WERE MADE TO ASSIST GROUND CREWS WITH HOT SPOTS WITHIN AND ALONG THE FIRE PERIMETER. AIR ATTACK 12 HAS RETURNED TO BASE (SAN BERNARDINO) BUT IS STILL ASSIGNED TO THE GREEN FIRE AND WILL MAKE ADDITIONAL FLIGHTS AS NEEDED.
TUE 04:14PM UPDATED ACREAGE IS 55 ACRES AND THE FIRE IS 25% CONTAINED
THU 06:09PM UPDATE FROM THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST JULY 30 @ 5:45PM: THE FIRE REMAINS AT 55 ACRES AND IS NOW 50% CONTAINED. GOOD PROGRESS IS BEING MADE DESPITE CHALLENGING TERRAIN. CREWS HAVE UTILIZED DRONES TO DETECT HEAT SIGNATURES TO BETTER DIRECT EFFORTS. HIGHWAY 38 REMAINS OPEN. PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THIS AREA AS THERE ARE FIREFIGHTERS WORKING ALONG THE ROADWAY.
UNITS RESPONDING: US FOREST SERVICE (BDF)
AGENCIES RESPONDING: US FOREST SERVICE
NOTES:
INCIDENT WEATHER: 88 DEGREES WITH 34% HUMIDITY. WINDS SW AT 1 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY
(SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v15.5)
DISPOSITION:
THU 06:09PM UPDATE FROM THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST JULY 30 @ 5:45PM: THE FIRE REMAINS AT 55 ACRES AND IS NOW 50% CONTAINED. GOOD PROGRESS IS BEING MADE DESPITE CHALLENGING TERRAIN. CREWS HAVE UTILIZED DRONES TO DETECT HEAT SIGNATURES TO BETTER DIRECT EFFORTS. HIGHWAY 38 REMAINS OPEN. PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THIS AREA AS THERE ARE FIREFIGHTERS WORKING ALONG THE ROADWAY.

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THU JUL 30 6:09 PM
UPDATE FROM THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST JULY 30 @ 5:45PM: THE FIRE REMAINS AT 55 ACRES AND IS NOW 50% CONTAINED. GOOD PROGRESS IS BEING MADE DESPITE CHALLENGING TERRAIN. CREWS HAVE UTILIZED DRONES TO DETECT HEAT SIGNATURES TO BETTER DIRECT EFFORTS. HIGHWAY 38 REMAINS OPEN. PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THIS AREA AS THERE ARE FIREFIGHTERS WORKING ALONG THE ROADWAY.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

TUE JUL 28 4:14 PM
UPDATED ACREAGE IS 55 ACRES - WE HAD IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME!!
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

TUE JUL 28 2:48 PM
3 AIR TANKERS HAVE MADE DROPS ON THE GREEN FIRE THIS AFTERNOON. THESE DROPS WERE MADE TO ASSIST GROUND CREWS WITH HOT SPOTS WITHIN AND ALONG THE FIRE PERIMETER. AIR ATTACK 12 HAS ALSO RETURNED TO BASE (SAN BERNARDINO) BUT IS STILL ASSIGNED TO THE GREEN FIRE AND WILL MAKE ADDITIONAL FLIGHTS AS NEEDED.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

TUE JUL 28 2:00 PM
AIR ATTACK 12 OVER THE GREEN FIRE WITH AN AIRCRAFT REQUEST. I WOULD LIKE TO START 1 TYPE 1 AIR TANKER AND 2 TYPE 3 MULTI-ENGINED AIR TANKERS. SAN BERNARDINO COPIES THE ORDER.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

TUE JUL 28 11:47 AM
UPDATED ACREAGE 55 ACRES.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

MON JUL 27 11:17 PM
PER GREEN IC. WE WILL OPEN 1 LANE OF HIGHWAY 38 ALTERNATING TRAFFIC AROUND 1130PM.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

MON JUL 27 10:45 PM
SAN BERNARDINO GREEN IC, GO AHEAD. WE ARE GOING TO LIFT THE EVACUATION WARNING FOR MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE EFFECTIVE 11PM. GREAT NEWS!!!
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

MON JUL 27 9:32 PM
UNITS ON THE GREEN INCIDENT REPORT A ROCK STRIKE TO A FIREFIGHTER, HE IS IN STABLE CONDITION. ROCK VS ANKLE. PLEASE START A GROUND AMBULANCE.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

MON JUL 27 7:21 PM
AIR ATTACK HAS THE GREEN FIRE AT APPROXIMATELY 33 ACRES WITH A MODERATE RATE OF SPREAD. 3 NIGHT FLYING WATER DROPPING HELICOPTERS WILL BE WORKING THE FIRE TONIGHT TO ASSIST GROUND RESOURCES.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

MON JUL 27 6:47 PM
GREEN IC UPDATE FROM SCANNER: FIRE IS AROUND 15 ACRES BURNING IN STEEP TERRAIN AND HEAVY FUELS. THERE IS A POTENTIAL STRUCTURE THREAT TO MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE BUT THAT IS A WAYS OUT. FIRE IS BURNING SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 38 AND WEST OF MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE. ADDITIONAL AIR TANKERS AND HELICOPTERS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BY AIR ATTACK.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

MON JUL 27 6:34 PM
ANY THREAT TO MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE IS AT LEAST 45 MINUTES AWAY. SHERIFF IS HANDLING EVACUATIONS IN MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

MON JUL 27 6:32 PM
GREEN FIRE NEAR MOUNTAIN HOME VILLAGE IS 15 ACRES WITH A MODERATE RATE OF SPREAD. NUMEROUS UNITS ENROUTE WITH AIRCRAFT NOW OVERHEAD.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

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ccthomas
2 hour(s) ago

Power is back on in lower Moonridge. Hopefully for good.

Around The Lake
3 hour(s) ago

Off then On and then off again.
I just wish BVE would at least update their website with information. I miss the days when there was local information with a public office on the hill.

SCM ALERT🚨
4 hour(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] LAKE ARROWHEAD - TRAFFIC ADVISORY 0 MITTRY LN
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moco
4 hour(s) ago

And its off

GratefulOne
4 hour(s) ago

Power restored by the zoo.

ChattieKathie
4 hour(s) ago

Thank you Bear Electric!

Baldwin67
4 hour(s) ago

Power on Baldwin

BearintheWoods
4 hour(s) ago

Power back on Baldwin Ln BBC

Walkermuggz
5 hour(s) ago

Happy Birthday Trail Rider. It’s your day for 🍰🍰🍰! I hope you get it and, Have an Amazing Day! 😁

ChattieKathie
5 hour(s) ago

Thank you BearintheWoods!

BearintheWoods
5 hour(s) ago

BVES - November 1, 2026 at 4:39 AM
Power Outage
We are aware of the outages affecting Sugarloaf, Moonridge, Big Bear Lake and other areas. This is not a scheduled outage. We have crews working on the issue at this time. No ETA of restoration time. Thank you for your patience.

ChattieKathie
5 hour(s) ago

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5 hour(s) ago

Morning ChattieKathie!

ChattieKathie
5 hour(s) ago

Good morning — Power out Shay Meadow BBC.

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5 hour(s) ago

Power out Baldwin Ln BBC

no info on BVES or SCE websites

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