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SCM ALERT🚨
11 minute(s) ago

FROM BVES
Power issues caused by this morning's structure fire in the Moonridge area have been resolved.

SCM ALERT🚨
7 hour(s) ago

[UPDATE]
STRUCTURE FIRE in BIG BEAR
28-06 On Scene At The Reported Address. Weve Got A Medium-sized Residential Working Fire Fully Involved. Looks Like Weve Got Multiple Exposures As Well. Do Have A Service Drop Down. Repeat. Do Have A Service Drop Down. Gonna Need To Watch Utilities As Were Coming In, Guys. It Appears That We Have Two That Were Inside, Both That Are Out Right Now. This Will Be The Villigrove Incident. Ill Take Command. Well Be On The Defensive Attack For Now. First Unit In, Go Ahead And Grab A Water Supply. Looks Like Its Gonna Be Medic 282. Im Gonna Make You Fire Attack. Next Unit In, Truck 281. Come On In As Well, Brian. Grab Lines Off Of 282. Work With Jim. Make You Fire Attack As Well. Primary Exposure Is Actually A Vehicle. Its Gonna Be On Our Delta Side. Bfa 281

DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
7 hour(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] BIG BEAR - REPORTED FIRE 624 VILLA GROVE AVE
UPDATES: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
7 hour(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
STRUCTURE FIRE IN BIG BEAR CITY - VILLA GROVE AVE BIG BEAR CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
9 hour(s) ago

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
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TiffanyH
11 hour(s) ago

Another power outage maple ridge

SCM ALERT🚨
13 hour(s) ago

thanks doo. absolutely terrifying

doo·hick·ey
18 hour(s) ago

An .mp4 file didn't play well [automatically] w/iPhone, even on iOS27.2 beta. Save file/open with, or use another platform; i.e. a Win🪟laptop.

Metcalf Man
18 hour(s) ago

SMC, can you check the link for that video. It’s just coming up blank. Thanks

doo·hick·ey
19 hour(s) ago

Pilot reported air temp as -47℃ (52℉ BELOW Zero)
[Click Here] -Haunting final message from Learjet as it plummeted in Florida...: ‘We’re out of time’. -NY Times CA

Van
20 hour(s) ago

OMG thats a crazy video so awful. Its hailing here in Moonridge

SCM ALERT🚨
20 hour(s) ago

Video from a Learjet that smashed into the ground like a missile in West Palm Beach Florida a couple of hours ago. Reported 9 on board. Breaking everywhere... Sad

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ccthomas
1 day(s) ago

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

Around The Lake
1 day(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🚨
1 day(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] LAKE ARROWHEAD - TRAFFIC ADVISORY 0 MITTRY LN
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