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Run Spr to Highland (330): 20 mins

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Big Bear to Run Spr (18): 21 mins

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Big Bear to Redlands (38): 61 mins

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Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 33 mins

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LATEST INCIDENTS

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05:46 PM SMOKE CHECK (BIG BEAR )
03:18 PM ALLERGIC REACTION (BIG BEAR CITY)
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02:20 PM COMMERCIAL ALARM (BIG BEAR LAKE)
12:34 PM POWER OUTAGE (BIG BEAR VALLEY)

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TUE AUG 26, 2025, 12:34 PM
POWER OUTAGE
BIG BEAR VALLEY
BIG BEAR
THE POWER WENT OFF TO THE MAJORITY OF THE BIG BEAR VALLEY AT AROUND 11:45AM THIS MORNING - TUESDAY AUG 26.
TUE 12:35PM PER BEAR VALLEY ELECTRIC AT 12:15PM BEAR VALLEY ELECTRIC SERVICE, INC. IS AWARE OF AN OUTAGE THROUGHOUT THE BIG BEAR VALLEY. BVES CREWS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED AND ARE WORKING TO RESTORE POWER SAFELY. WE DO NOT HAVE AN ESTIMATED TIME OF RESTORATION. THE CAUSE OF THE OUTAGE IS A LIGHTNING STRIKE ON AN SCE LINE IN THE DESERT.
TUE 01:06PM AS OF 1PM BVES SAYING ETA TO RESTORE POWER IS 2 TO 4 HOURS.
TUE 01:09PM PER BVES @ 1:15PM BEAR VALLEY ELECTRIC SERVICE, INC. IS AWARE OF AN OUTAGE THROUGHOUT THE BIG BEAR VALLEY. BVES CREWS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED AND ARE WORKING TO RESTORE POWER SAFELY. WE DO NOT HAVE AN ESTIMATED TIME OF RESTORATION.
TUE 01:13PM BEAR VALLEY ELECTRIC SERVICE, INC IS AWARE OF THE OUTAGE AFFECTING THE CUSTOMERS THROUGHOUT BIG BEAR VALLEY. BVES CREWS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED AND ARE WORKING TO RESTORE POWER SAFELY. OUTAGE IS DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKING ONE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE) LINES. ESTIMATED TIME OF RESTORATION IS 2 - 4 HOURS
TUE 01:54PM POWER HAS BEEN RESTORED TO MOST OF THE BIG BEAR VALLEY!
UNITS RESPONDING: BVES (INFO)
NOTES:
INFO (THE POWER WENT OFF TO THE MAJORITY OF THE BIG BEAR VALLEY AT AROUND 11:45AM THIS MORNING TUESDAY AUG 26.) IN BIG BEAR VALLEY [SCM STT V5.0 B2]
(SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v13.1)

DISPOSITION:
TUE 01:54PM POWER HAS BEEN RESTORED TO MOST OF THE BIG BEAR VALLEY!

INCIDENT UPDATES: 4

TUE AUG 26 1:54 PM
POWER HAS BEEN RESTORED TO MOST OF THE BIG BEAR VALLEY!
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

TUE AUG 26 1:13 PM
BEAR VALLEY ELECTRIC SERVICE, INC IS AWARE OF THE OUTAGE AFFECTING THE CUSTOMERS THROUGHOUT BIG BEAR VALLEY. BVES CREWS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED AND ARE WORKING TO RESTORE POWER SAFELY. OUTAGE IS DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKING ONE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE) LINES. ESTIMATED TIME OF RESTORATION IS 2 - 4 HOURS
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

TUE AUG 26 1:09 PM
AGO BEAR VALLEY ELECTRIC SERVICE, INC IS AWARE OF THE OUTAGE AFFECTING THE CUSTOMERS THROUGHOUT BIG BEAR VALLEY. BVES CREWS HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED AND ARE WORKING TO RESTORE POWER SAFELY. OUTAGE IS DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKING ONE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE) LINES. ESTIMATED TIME OF RESTORATION IS 2 - 4 HOURS
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

TUE AUG 26 1:06 PM
AS OF 1PM BVES SAYING ETA TO RESTORE POWER IS 2 TO 4 HOURS.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT

SCANNER AUDIO IS NOT AVAILABLE FROM THIS HOUR

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holeinbow
6 hour(s) ago

Theres several meanings to the term " dangerous body"...

SCM ALERT🚨
7 hour(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ASLT-B1 /ASSAULT-POSS DANGEROUS BODY AREA IN BIG BEAR LAKE - HILLCREST LODGE / BIG BEAR BLVD BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

Airport Razz
8 hour(s) ago

Between Hal the computer and Cheech & Chong's 'Dave's not here' I so wanted to change my name by college time. 🤣🤣🤣

holeinbow
8 hour(s) ago

@val, the taco truck was at lloyd's as of last week...

Trail Rider
9 hour(s) ago

Nature, to add to your list...you can get away from all of the "noise" and if you go into the back country (which many don't) it can seem as though you left the hussle of Southern California far behind.

Trail Rider
10 hour(s) ago

Great StarShip launch, thanks for the heads up Doo!

doo·hick·ey
10 hour(s) ago

*Doo² ?

Around The Lake
10 hour(s) ago

Nice rocket launch

doo·hick·ey
10 hour(s) ago

Buoy Cam for the win.
Impressive over tested results

No PEZ Doo^2

[AOF]Doolittle
10 hour(s) ago

Sorry Dave I can not.

doo·hick·ey
11 hour(s) ago

PEZ dispenser

valerstein
11 hour(s) ago

I miss that food truck on the side of the 330 in Running Springs... those fish tacos and that sauce are to die for

doo·hick·ey
11 hour(s) ago

(dummy payload)

doo·hick·ey
11 hour(s) ago

HAL, open the pod bay doors hah

doo·hick·ey
11 hour(s) ago

Going, going...

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