Big Bear Fire Department Responds to the Canyon 2 Fire in Orange County

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ALL FIRE PERMITS, and OUTDOOR WELDING PERMITS ARE SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Gas and Charcoal BBQs ok on Residential Properties with proper briquette disposal

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Big Bear Fire Department shown here working as part of the 1,608 firefighters on the second day of the fire.

The San Bernardino Sun reports:
“John Bidwell of the Big Bear Fire Department and his fellow firefighters worked on a small hot spot near South Hidden Canyon Road.”
Photos from San Bernardino Sun, (Bill Alkofer, Orange County Register/SCNG)

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Last Five 911 calls

Event: ABD-C4 /Abdominal Pain-female fainting
Info:  Sunset Ln Sugarloaf
Date-Time: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:13:38 -0700

Event: ASLT /Assault
Info: BLACK FOREST LODGE / Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake City
Date-Time: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 23:04:59 -0700

Event: RA /Residential Alarm
Info:  Pine Ln Sugarloaf
Date-Time: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 20:48:33 -0700

Event: SICK /Sick Person
Info: MARKET / Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake City
Date-Time: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 20:26:03 -0700

Event: UNC /Unconscious Person
Info:  Kickapoo Dr Big Bear City
Date-Time: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:57:30 -0700
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