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ROADS AND TRAFFIC

Updated: 12:30 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland (330): 20 mins

Highland to Run Spr (330): 20 mins

Big Bear to Run Spr (18): 21 mins

Run Spr to Big Bear (18): 22 mins

Big Bear to Redlands (38): 68 mins

Redlands to Big Bear (38): 67 mins

Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 38 mins

Lucerne to Big Bear (18): 40 mins

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LATEST INCIDENTS

12:26 PM MEDICAL AID (BIG BEAR LAKE)
12:11 PM MEDICAL AID (VALLE VISTA )
11:50 AM TRAFFIC HAZARD (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
10:26 AM MAJOR TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (BIG BEAR LAKE)
11:02 AM TRAFFIC EXTRICATION (BIG BEAR LAKE)
10:46 AM CHEST PAIN (BIG BEAR CITY)
10:32 AM BFA COVERAGE (BIG BEAR)
07:46 AM VEGETATION FIRE (EDLANDS, LOMA LINDA )
07:16 AM SMOKE CHECK (APPLE VALLEY )
04:54 AM FALL VICTIM (RUNNING SPRINGS)

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SCM TIMELAPSE

SOCALMOUNTAINS TIMELAPSE CAMERAS V2

Welcome to the Socalmountains.com timelapse camera area!
Here you will find various Big Bear Area webcams that are converted to a timelapse movie every hour on the hour. The timelapse videos are reset at midnight each day and then updated every hour from that point forward.

San G Camera [Big Bear Lake] top of Chair 9 at Bear Mountain (looking south at San Gorgonio Peak)
Timelapse since midnight (updates on the hour)
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Timelpase Last Updated: May 4, 2026, 12:12 pm

Erwin Lake (Deadmans Ridge)
Timelapse since midnight (updates on the hour)
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Timelpase Last Updated: May 4, 2026, 12:12 pm

Big Bear Lake View
Timelapse since midnight (updates on the hour)
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Timelpase Last Updated: May 4, 2026, 12:12 pm

Tucson, Arizona
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Timelpase Last Updated: May 4, 2026, 12:12 pm

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SCM ALERT🚨
2 minute(s) ago

Sadly there was 1 fatality in todays crash on Big Bear Blvd at La Cienaga

doo·hick·ey
23 minute(s) ago

May the Fourth Be With You. 🤖
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SCM ALERT🚨
1 hour(s) ago

[UPDATE]
MAJOR TRAFFIC ACCIDENT in BIG BEAR LAKE
Major Traffic Accident Big Bear Lake. Big Bear Blvd At Cienaga. 2 Medical Helicopters Enroute Big Bear Airport For Patient Pickup. Major Injuries.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago

Comcenter Medic Helicopter 285. Medic Helicopter 285. Comcenter Medic Helicopter 285, we copy the request for an ambulance check-in weather. Standby one. I copy. Medic Helicopter 285, Comcenter. Comcenter Medic Helicopter 285. Be advised we do have a request for a second airship to your base as well. Comcenter Medic Helicopter 285, copy that.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
LEVEL ONE // CIENEGA IC // TE // BC2805 MA281 MT281 ME96 ME283 MA282A H285 AR308 // BIG BEAR BLVD X IN BIG BEAR - LEVEL ONE & / CIENEGA IC // TE // BC MA MT ME ME MA A H AR // BIG BEAR BLVD X SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
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SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
TU /TRAFFIC COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES IN BIG BEAR LAKE - BIG BEAR BLVD & CIENEGA RD BIG BEAR LAKE
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SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago

CALTRANS UPDATE:
SBCO:🚧Work continues along Hwy 18 between Apple Valley and Victorville this week for safety upgrades.
📅Mon to Thurs
⏰8 AM to 4 PM
⚠️Expect delays between Apple Valley Inn Rd and 1st St.
📲Know before you go: [Click Here]
#Caltrans8 @cityofvv @AppleValleyCA [Click Here]
May 4, 2026 at 10:07AM

SCM ALERT🚨
13 hour(s) ago

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
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Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago

[UPDATE]
FIRE TYPE UNKNOWN in BIG BEAR CITY
Calfire On Scene. Illegal Burn. Can Handle.
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SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
FU /UNKNOWN TYPE FIRE IN BIG BEAR CITY - N DRAKE DR & E COUNTRY CLUB BLVD BIG BEAR CITY
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SCM ALERT🚨
22 hour(s) ago

[UPDATE]
FIRE TYPE UNKNOWN in BIG BEAR LAKE
Usfs E316 Has Checked The Area. Utl - Unable To Locate Anything. Cancel The Response.
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SCM ALERT🚨
23 hour(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
FU /UNKNOWN TYPE FIRE IN BIG BEAR LAKE - HWY & NORTH SHORE DR BIG BEAR LAKE
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SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago

[CALFIRE DISPATCH]
Engine 3566, smoke check. Report of black smoke. Highway 18 at the 4,000 foot level.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
Tammie B.
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ASLT /ASSAULT IN BIG BEAR CITY - *(CLEAR) / MANZANITA LN BIG BEAR CITY
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Posted by SCM ALERT🚨 in ROAD CONDITIONS
CALTRANS UPDATE: SBCO:🚧Work continues along Hwy 18 between Apple Valley and Vic (May 04 26: 10:14am)

Posted by SocalSnowMan in CLASSIFIED ADS
Someone got a great deal! (Apr 29 26: 09:20am)

Posted by SilentSky in CLASSIFIED ADS
GONE! (Apr 23 26: 01:23pm)

Posted by mountainart in CLASSIFIED ADS
ok, sounds great, thank you! where should wepick up?my phone # is 951 206 9156t (Apr 23 26: 08:22am)

Posted by SilentSky in CLASSIFIED ADS
It is currently working, it just had one day where it wasn’t holding its tempera (Apr 23 26: 08:07am)

Posted by SilentSky in CLASSIFIED ADS
Yes it is! (Apr 23 26: 08:04am)

Posted by mountainart in CLASSIFIED ADS
Is it still available? what are the symptoms happening, is it still usable? (Apr 23 26: 08:03am)

Posted by mountainart in CLASSIFIED ADS
Is it still available? (Apr 23 26: 07:57am)