Monday Morning, can’t trust that day. Oh Monday morning just turn out that way!

SCM Goldmine Cam Back online!
Live Stream: [Click Here]

Per air attack. 100 acres, moving away from Big Bear to the north. Away from structures in Holcomb, FYI.

[UPDATE]
VEGETATION FIRE in BIG BEAR
Per USFS - GOLD Fire Is At 30 Acres. Ground Units Are Working On Hoselay While Numerous Aircraft Are Attacking From Above. The USFS Is The Lead On This Fire With Assistance From CAL FIRE.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

Power back red ant hill

Also on in Alpine Woods.

From the San Bernardino National Forest:
Gold Fire Update

Fire is now at 30 acres

The Forest is the lead agency with assistance from CalFire-CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit

Currently, on-scene units are working to get hoselay tied in while air resources are attacking from above

USDA FS Photos by Kurt Roth [Click Here]
As of August 04, 2025 at 10:53AM

BIG BEAR SCANNER is back online!

Here's a photo from the top of Bear Mtn (Goldmine), which gives you some perspective on how far back it is. [Click Here]

Power has been back on in NS for about an hour. And now we have a freaking fire!

GOLD FIRE incident created in the SCM Incident system... Power is slowly coming back in Big Bear, however, the power remains out at our Goldmine Camera and Scanner.
Putting up media as able in the SCM incident.
Link to the incident is here: [Click Here]

Power is on in Arrowbear & Running Springs 🤬🤬🤬

Power's back on Gilner Point

[CHP DISPATCH] CRESTLINE - SLIDE ON ROADWAY 25183 FOREST LAKE DR 10:37AM [9] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO BILL AND WAGS 909-923-6100 *******
10:36AM [8] REPORTING PARTY OUT OF VEHICLE / HAS FUNDS FOR TOW TRUCK REQUIRED
10:36AM [7] PARTIAL OVER THE SIDE
10:36AM [6] WAS BACKING UP VEHICLE AND SLID DOWN DIRT EMBANKMENT UPDATES: [Click Here]

GOLD FIRE ATC MAP
You can see the Air Attack loop which shows the approx center of the fire. North of Holcomb Valley.
Link to map: [Click Here]