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SUN JUN 8, 2025, 6:00 PM
2 MONTHS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
BIG BEAR LAKE
4000 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18 S SBD 40.50
6:10PM [12] DUP CALLER PUT IT 3-4 MILES ABOVE LAKEVIEW POINT ROCK IN #2 OF DOWNBOUND LANE [SHARED]

UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 4050 HIGHWAY 18 S SBD 40.50


   


SUN JUN 8, 2025, 3:40 PM
2 MONTHS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
LUCERNE VALLEY
0 3N14
7:08PM [37] MINOR INJURIES COMPLAINT OF PAIN SO FAR
4:58PM [29] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO LOMA LINDA
4:50PM [25] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO COMCTR
4:50PM [24] CALLED REPORTING PARTY -- ADVISE HE IS NOT INVLD HE WAS ASSISTING FEMALE THAT WAS INJURED -- REPORTING PARTY ADVISE FEMALE WAS ABLE TO GET TO FIRE STATION AND WAS BEING EVALUATED BY COMCTR
3:43PM [12] VEHICLE WAS DRIVING DOWN TO FAWNSKIN, UNKNOWN LOCATION, LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE
3:42PM [9] COMM CNT WONT RESPOND IF VEHICLE STILL MOVING
3:40PM [8] VEHICLE IS STILL MOVING
3:39PM [6] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO COMM CNT


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ENROUTE COLLISION-1141 EN ROUTE 0 3N14


   





SUN JUN 8, 2025, 3:05 PM
2 MONTHS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
BIG BEAR LAKE
HIGHWAY 18 at DIVISION DR
3:06PM [10] 101-32 ACCIDENT MINOR INJURIES -- CONT FIRE
3:01PM [7] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO SHERIFF FOR BL
3:01PM [5] RIDER DOWN IN WESTBOUND LANES


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ENROUTE COLLISION-1141 EN ROUTE HIGHWAY 18 / DIVISION DR


   


SUN JUN 8, 2025, 1:55 PM
2 MONTHS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
RUNNING SPRINGS
HIGHWAY 18 at HUNSAKER DR
3:09PM [20] A101-021 , 3 VEHICLE ACCIDENT PROPERTY DAMAGE NO 180
2:25PM [19] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA [SHARED]
2:08PM [16] DONS TOW LL --- ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL 18 MINS [SHARED]
2:06PM [15] 101-21 2 VEHICLE ACCIDENT PROPERTY DAMAGE ROADWAY CLEAR NO YELLING STANDBY FOR TOW TRUCK REQUIRED [SHARED]
2:05PM [14] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO ARMADA TOW 909-884-6511***** [SHARED]
2:03PM [13] [ROTATION REQUEST COMMENT] MESSAGE DELIVERED TO DONS TOW 909-867-2501****** [SHARED]
2:03PM [12] 101-21 REQUEST 2 TOW TRUCK REQUIRED ON EXPEDITE [SHARED]
1:56PM [10] [NOTIFICATION] [CHP]-PROBLEM CHANGED FROM ACCIDENT NO DETAILS COLLISION-UNKN INJURY TO AMBULANCE ENROUTE COLLISION-AMBULANCE EN ROUTE BY CHP [SHARED]
1:56PM [8] DUPE CALLER CAN HEAR PEOPLE SCREAMING - POSSIBLE INJURIES [SHARED]
1:54PM [3] BLOCKING


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY HIGHWAY 18 / HUNSAKER DR
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED


   


SUN JUN 8, 2025, 11:25 AM
2 MONTHS AGO

TRAFFIC HAZARD
LAKE ARROWHEAD
2500 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18 N SBD 25.50
11:23AM [7] [APPENDED, 11:24:02] [3] SO # 592906 - DONS AUTO - UNKNOWN ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
11:23AM [3] INVOLVED STARTED TRIPLE A ON HOT CALL / UNKNOWN ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
11:23AM [2] INVOLVED IN WHITE FORD RANGER TIRE FELL OFF / BLOCKING EAST BOUND LANES


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 2550 HIGHWAY 18 N SBD 25.50
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED


   





SUN JUN 8, 2025, 10:45 AM
2 MONTHS AGO

HIT AND RUN NO INJ
CRESTLINE
500 BLOCK OF WOODSEY RD


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
20002-HIT AND RUN NO INJURIES 521 WOODSEY RD


   


SUN JUN 8, 2025, 12:50 AM
2 MONTHS AGO

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
LAKE ARROWHEAD
2400 BLOCK OF HIGHWAY 18 N SBD 24.10
12:50AM [9] VEHICLE ON RIGHT HAND SHOULDER
12:47AM [4] GOOD SAM WILL TRY TO PULL HER VEHICLE OUT
12:46AM [1] REPORTING PARTY ADVISED SHES DANGLING OFF CLIFF IN HER VEHICLE
12:44AM [14] [APPENDED, 00:51:09] [5] REPORTING PARTY SWERVED OUT OF VEHICLES WAY -- NOW DANGLING OFF CLIFF
12:43AM [11] [APPENDED, 00:51:09] [2] VEHICLE NEAR TCS


UNITS RESPONDING: CHP (CHP)
NOTES:
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY 2410 HIGHWAY 18 N SBD 24.10


   


7 Total Incidents




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SCM ALERT🚨
11 minute(s) ago
From the USFS SBNF:
#GoldFire Morning Quick Facts August 6, 2025
Size: 991 acres
Containment: 5%
Personnel assigned: 549
More: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
33 minute(s) ago
[UPDATE]
VEHICLE FIRE in LUCERNE VALLEY
Fire Out. Cancel Remainder Of The Response.
DETAILS: [Click Here]

McToddy
3 hour(s) ago
BTW, if you're interested , you can monitor some of the air ops with N600HX on ADSB Exchange (an alt form of FlightRadar24) ...
[Click Here]

and visually watch the dipping at Fawnskin on the Eagle nest cam
[Click Here]

and of course, listen to the live scanner too...
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McToddy
3 hour(s) ago
Here's a pic of the CalFire map with my commentary for where the Pinnacles and Holcomb Valley Camp ground locations

[Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
3 hour(s) ago
Air Attack 51 just arrived over the GOLD fire. He is going to perform an updated mapping of the Fire. Per the City of Big Bear Lake, USFS and CALFIRE will be setting up a basecamp at Snow Summit's Sandalwood Parking lot which is located behind Vons. Expect an increased presence of firefighting equipment in the area until this incident is concluded.

CHECK-SIX
3 hour(s) ago
McT
Thanks for the link.
Watching from Baldwin

echofox
3 hour(s) ago
Great link!

McToddy
3 hour(s) ago
just something to consider.... the people that are updating Watch Duty may not be familiar with the area and have full context.

If you go to the CalFire page for the Gold Fire [Click Here] , Pinnacles is north of Pocilo Alma Mine Ac Rd . The Holcomb Valley camp ground is just to the left of the clearing area bettween Pocilo and Holcomb valley road

keepitsimple
6 hour(s) ago
Hornet, sounds like a reading comprehension issue. Watch Duty has the update directly from InciWeb that indicates the Pinnacles and Campground, as well as a number of Forest Service roads, are closed for public and firefighter safety.

Hornet
6 hour(s) ago
Some people are saying that last nite according to their fire duty watch app that the fire is at the Pinnacles and Holcomb V. Campground. I don't think that's accurate. Any new news?

MountainDreamin
6 hour(s) ago
For some reason there was no green "Earthquake Alert" button for last week's 3.1 quake in Big Bear.
[Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
12 hour(s) ago
MAGNITUDE 3.1 EARTHQUAKE. 7 KM S OF REDLANDS, CA OCCURRED AT 01:03 AM (PST) (08:03:05 UTC). DEPTH = 14 km
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13 hour(s) ago
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SCM ALERT🚨
14 hour(s) ago
[UPDATE]
VEGETATION FIRE in CRESTLINE
ME25 Is In The Area. Nothing Showing. Will Be Investigating. CANCEL USFS And CALFIRE
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago
From the San Bernardino National Forest:
#GoldFire Evening Quick Facts August 5, 2025
Size: 991 acres
Containment: 5%
Personnel assigned: 500

🔗https://t.co/tIzHO0SaS7

📷 Photo Credit: Carlos Rodriguez, USFS San Bernardino NF [Click Here]
As of August 05, 2025 at 09:21PM


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