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Updated: 04:00 AM v2.5 Run Spr to Highland (330): 19 mins Highland to Run Spr (330): 23 mins Big Bear to Run Spr (18): 21 mins Run Spr to Big Bear (18): 22 mins Big Bear to Redlands (38): 62 mins Redlands to Big Bear (38): 66 mins Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 33 mins Lucerne to Big Bear (18): 34 mins =Light =Moderate =Heavy Traffic Road Conditions Page: Click Here
MON JUN 15, 2026, 4:01 PM VEGETATION FIRE CALIMESA SAN TIMOTEO CANYON INCIDENT NAME: SHORE INCIDENT VEGETATION FIRE - SAN TIMOTEO CANYON ROAD - AIR ATTACK OVERHEAD 20+ ACRES WITH POTENTIAL FOR HUNDREDS OF ACRES. CLOSING SAN TIMOTEO CANYON ROAD. REQUESTING 20 ADDITIONAL ENGINES IMMEDIATE NEED. NUMEROUS AIRCRAFT ON REQUEST INCLUDING THE VLAT (VERY LARGE AIR TANKER)
MON 04:16PM UPDATE FROM SHORE INCIDENT COMMAND 4:11PM: RIGHT NOW, FIRE IS AT ABOUT 50 TO 75 ACRES, STILL PUSHING TO THE WEST. CURRENTLY, STILL NO STRUCTURE THREAT. LOOKING AT ABOUT TWO HOURS UNTIL MAYBE AFFECTING THE INTERSTATE 10 IF IT CONTINUES ON ITS PATH. MON 04:53PM100 TO 125 ACRES. ISSUED AN EVACUATION WARNING FOR RVC 0231BB. EMD AND CIO ARE PUTTING IT OUT NOW. [EVAC] MON 04:30PM STRIKE TEAMS ARE BEING FORMED TO BATTLE THIS FIRE, INCLUDING ENGINE 271 FROM ARROWBEAR.
MON 06:23PM SHORE FIRE IS REALLY MOVING OUT. FIRE NOW AT 500 ACRES. EVACUATION ORDER FOR RVC 0231B. NEW EVACUATION WARNINGS FOR: BMT, 0232, 0235, 0374, 0376, 0509, 0379, 0382, RVC 0642, AND CMS 0232.
MON 08:09PM UPDATE 1600 ACRES AND THE HEAD OF FIRE IS CURRENTLY PUSHING TOWARDS THE I-60 FREEWAY WB LANES. FREEWAY CLOSURE WB LANES FROM THE I-10 COMING SOON.
MON 09:03PM COMING DOWN THE 60. ATTENTION, ALL UNITS, YOU HAVE TRAFFIC COMING DOWN THE 60. MOVE TO THE EMERGENCY LANE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. BREAK IC. OPERATIONS, I NEED YOU TO GET WITH CHP AND ENSURE THAT THE 60 FREEWAY IS SHUT DOWN. THERE ARE PEOPLE COMING ON IT. OPERATIONS, IC, I COPY. BRAKE, PERRIS. SURE, IC. BRANCH 1, DID YOU COPY THE TRAFFIC? BRANCH 1, COPY. BRAKE, GO AHEAD WITH YOUR TRAFFIC FOR PERRIS. UNITS RESPONDING: CALCOM FEDCOM RRU CITY MUTUAL AID TANKER HELICOPTER AIRCRAFT CALCOM MA CALFIRE PERRIS (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE) ADDITIONAL AGENCIES: US FOREST SERVICE NOTES: FIRE (VEGETATION FIRE SAN TIMOTEO CANYON ROAD AIR ATTACK OVERHEAD 20+ ACRES WITH POTENTIAL FOR HUNDREDS OF ACRES. CLOSING SAN TIMOTEO CANYON ROAD. REQUESTING 20 ADDITIONAL ENGINES IMMEDIATE NEED. NUMEROUS AIRCRAFT ON REQUEST INCLUDING THE VLAT (VERY LARGE AIR TANKER)
) IN CALIMESA WEATHER AT INCIDENT LOCATION: 91 DEGREES WITH 31% HUMIDITY. WINDS WNW AT 12 MPH. PRECIP: CLEAR SKY (SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v13.1)
DISPOSITION: MON 09:03PM COMING DOWN THE 60. ATTENTION, ALL UNITS, YOU HAVE TRAFFIC COMING DOWN THE 60. MOVE TO THE EMERGENCY LANE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. BREAK IC. OPERATIONS, I NEED YOU TO GET WITH CHP AND ENSURE THAT THE 60 FREEWAY IS SHUT DOWN. THERE ARE PEOPLE COMING ON IT. OPERATIONS, IC, I COPY. BRAKE, PERRIS. SURE, IC. BRANCH 1, DID YOU COPY THE TRAFFIC? BRANCH 1, COPY. BRAKE, GO AHEAD WITH YOUR TRAFFIC FOR PERRIS.
MON JUN 15 9:03 PM COMING DOWN THE 60. ATTENTION, ALL UNITS, YOU HAVE TRAFFIC COMING DOWN THE 60. MOVE TO THE EMERGENCY LANE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. BREAK IC. OPERATIONS, I NEED YOU TO GET WITH CHP AND ENSURE THAT THE 60 FREEWAY IS SHUT DOWN. THERE ARE PEOPLE COMING ON IT. OPERATIONS, IC, I COPY. BRAKE, PERRIS. SURE, IC. BRANCH 1, DID YOU COPY THE TRAFFIC? BRANCH 1, COPY. BRAKE, GO AHEAD WITH YOUR TRAFFIC FOR PERRIS. SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT MON JUN 15 8:09 PM UPDATE 1600 ACRES AND THE HEAD OF FIRE IS CURRENTLY PUSHING TOWARDS THE I-60 FREEWAY WB LANES. FREEWAY CLOSURE WB LANES FROM THE I-10 COMING SOON.
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT MON JUN 15 6:23 PM SHORE FIRE IS REALLY MOVING OUT. EVACUATION ORDER FOR RVC 0231B. NEW EVACUATION WARNINGS FOR: BMT, 0232, 0235, 0374, 0376, 0509, 0379, 0382, RVC 0642, AND CMS 0232. SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT MON JUN 15 4:53 PM 100 TO 125 ACRES. ISSUED AN EVACUATION WARNING FOR RVC 0231BB. EMD AND CIO ARE PUTTING IT OUT NOW. [EVAC]
SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT MON JUN 15 4:16 PM UPDATE FROM SHORE INCIDENT COMMAND 4:11PM: RIGHT NOW, FIRE IS AT ABOUT 50 TO 75 ACRES, STILL PUSHING TO THE WEST. CURRENTLY, STILL NO STRUCTURE THREAT. LOOKING AT ABOUT TWO HOURS UNTIL MAYBE AFFECTING THE INTERSTATE 10 IF IT CONTINUES ON ITS PATH. SOURCE: SCANNER REPORTER:SCMALERT SCANNER AUDIO IS NOT AVAILABLE FROM THIS HOUR
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KD6: no but i checked the oil on and ran the generator for 20 minutes. Bought it after the last preventive outage a couple of years back. I'm sure itll find its special purpose one of thesemdays when we least expect it...
Did anyone get a (simulated) PSPS message from BVEC today? Or was this only to public safety personnel and not those who had signed up for notifications.
CALTRANS UPDATE: UPDATE: Full closure ended at 12:51 pm. EB SR-138 alternating lane closure resumes due to roadway excavation. June 17, 2026 at 02:15PM
CALTRANS UPDATE: SBCO: Emergency closure on EB/WB SR-138 between Old Mill Rd and Miller Rd due to semi-truck stuck and leaning. Unknown duration of when the EB/WB lanes will re-open. Seek alternate route if possible and check [Click Here] for updates. [Click Here] June 17, 2026 at 12:04PM
@CHP Arrowhead: SR-138 between Old Mill Rd. and Cleghorn Rd. will be closed due to a stuck Tractor Trailer combo. Please use alternate routes as officers and crew work to get the roadway clear. [Click Here] June 17, 2026 at 10:23AM
@SBCOUNTYFIRE Helendale(Update): BC148 is Trails IC advising forward rate stopped. Fire held at approximately one acre. Units committed to mop-up. More Info: [Click Here]
On Saturday June 20,the Big Bear History Museum will be hosting a special display of antique agricultural engines and other equipment presented by Western Antique Power Associates (WAPA). The Museum is located on the east side of Greenway Drive (just northeast of the airport approach, 800B Greenway). The museum opens at 10 AM and closes at 4 PM. The museum also features a working blacksmith shop and working ore stamp mill as well as a LOT of history and FREE GOLD PANNING!