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Run Spr to Highland (330): 19 mins

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	SCM SUPPORT AND UPDATES	1725	1768	Sat Jul 05 2025, 01:33PM SCM ALERT🚨
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SCM ALERT🚨
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Happy Birthday Dave! (TM) We hope you have a great Birthday!

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SCM ALERT🚨
10 hour(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
FU /UNKNOWN TYPE FIRE IN BIG BEAR LAKE - BLUE JAY RD BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
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Walkermuggz
10 hour(s) ago

The Geminid showers are already poppin.
Saw a couple really nice meteors over the falls. Peaks between 10pm and 2am, tonight.

holeinbow
13 hour(s) ago

Tons of lit up jeeps in the village. I know If I try it I'll get a ticket...

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago

@SBCOUNTYFIRE
DEVORE (Update): #KenwoodIC has declared forward rate of spread stopped at approx 4 acres. Crews continue to work on complete extinguishment & mop-up. No reported damage to structures. 1 patient transported with minor injuries. @SBCOUNTYFIRE & @CALFIREBDU remain in unified [Click Here]
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SCM ALERT🚨
17 hour(s) ago

@CALFIREBDU:
#KenwoodIC is reporting forward rate of spread stopped.

IDK-nothin
17 hour(s) ago

Doing a moto nest Crab Flats. Looks like smoke west of Heeps Peak. Can’t tell if it’s vegetation or a structure.

SCM ALERT🚨
20 hour(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
TU /TRAFFIC COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES IN BIG BEAR LAKE - CATALINA RD BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
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SCM ALERT🚨
21 hour(s) ago

@SBCOUNTYFIRE
🎁 SPARK OF LOVE TOY DRIVE – FILL THE TRUCK! 🚒

Help us bring holiday cheer to children in our community! 🎄✨

Join us today, December 13, 2025, from 1pm – 3pm at the CVS in Lake Arrowhead (28200 CA-189, K-100, Lake Arrowhead) as we work together to Fill the Truck with joy.

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SCM ALERT🚨
22 hour(s) ago

@SBCOUNTYFIRE
🎁 SPARK OF LOVE TOY DRIVE – FILL THE TRUCK! 🚒

Help us bring holiday cheer to children in our community! 🎄✨

Join us today, December 13, 2025, from 10am – 12pm at Goodwins Market in Crestline (24089 Lake Gregory Dr., Crestline) as we work together to Fill the Truck with joy. [Click Here]
More Info: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
FS /STRUCTURE FIRE: RESIDENTIAL IN LUCERNE VALLEY - CAMP ROCK RD & RABBIT SPRINGS RD LUCERNE VALLEY
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SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
nessa79
Jimmer
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago

thanks Team Roper!

Teamroper
2 day(s) ago

Got them back to where they belong. No issues and the owner is coming.

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