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The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department's Big Bear Station serves the County area of Big Bear City and the City of Big Bear Lake.

11/02/2026

🎉 Congratulations, Deputy Jackson! 🎉

Please join us in congratulating Deputy Jackson on successfully completing the Field Training (FTO) Program!

This milestone reflects his hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving our community. We look forward to seeing him continue to grow and succeed in his career with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.

Congratulations on this well-deserved accomplishment, Deputy Jackson! 👏🚔

10/31/2026

⏰🍂 Fall Back!

Don’t forget! Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, November 1, at 2:00 a.m. Remember to set your clocks BACK one hour and enjoy that extra hour of sleep!

It’s also a great time to check your smoke alarms and replace batteries if needed.

Stay safe, Big Bear! 🍁🐻

10/30/2026

🐾💙 A Special Visit from North Shore Elementary! 💙🐾

We had a wonderful time welcoming North Shore Elementary School’s 2nd graders to the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station on Tuesday!

Our special guest, McGruff the Crime Dog, joined in on the fun and helped make the visit extra memorable! 🐶👮‍♂️

Thank you to all the students and teachers for stopping by! We loved spending time with you and seeing all those smiling faces! 💚

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10/30/2026

🎃👻 Happy Halloween, Big Bear! 🦇🍬

As you head out for a night of tricks and treats, remember that Halloween safety looks a little different in our mountain community! 🐻🌲

From dark roads and uneven terrain to our local wildlife, a little extra caution goes a long way.

Check out these important safety tips to help keep everyone safe while enjoying the festivities!

🧡 Have a fun, spooky, and SAFE Halloween from all of us at the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station! 🎃

10/22/2026

⛈️ Be rain ready! The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting showers tonight and tomorrow, with thunderstorms possible after 2PM on Thursday. 0.25" to 0.5" of precipitation is forecasted through Thursday night for the Big Bear area.
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🆓 The City is offering free sandbags to residents and businesses. The bags are not pre-filled - you must fill the bags yourself. The City provides the bags, the sand and shovels.⁠
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Help yourself (while supplies last) at the self-service sandbag station locations:⁠

1️⃣ City of Big Bear Lake Public Works Yard⁠
42040 Garstin Dr., Big Bear Lake, CA 92315⁠
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2️⃣ 887 Cienega Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315⁠

📞 To report storm-related issues such as flooding, potholes, fallen trees, and other driving hazards in the City of Big Bear Lake, please call the Public Works Department at (909) 866-7521, or our app, Big Bear Lake 365.⁠
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🗺️ We want to remind motorists to monitor road conditions frequently with the Caltrans QuickMap tool, exercise caution while driving in the mountains during inclement weather, and carry appropriately sized tire chains or cables. https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/⁠.

10/22/2026

RAINY WEATHER SAFETY REMINDER 🌧️

Rainy conditions can make roads slippery and reduce visibility. As you head out, remember these important driving safety tips:

• Slow down and allow extra travel time.
• Increase the distance between you and other vehicles.
• Turn on your headlights for better visibility.
• Avoid sudden braking and sharp turns.
• Never drive through flooded roadways.

❗️Sandbag Information❗️

Contact your local city or public works agency to find out where sandbags are available in your area.

➡️Your safety starts behind the wheel. Stay alert, drive cautiously, and remember to Turn Around, Don’t Drown!

10/19/2026

**COMMUTER ALERT**

Beginning next week, Monday, October 26th through Friday, October 30th, there will be a FULL CLOSURE of SR-18 from Snow Valley to the Big Bear Dam from 8:00am to 4:00pm each day. Cal-Trans will be completing maintenance on the Arctic Circle in preparation for the upcoming winter months.

Plan to use SR-18 through Lucerne Valley or SR-38 through Mentone as alternates routes,

10/16/2026

⚠️ Making Our Roads Safer!

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has been awarded a $935,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to enhance traffic safety throughout our communities.

This funding will support increased enforcement, DUI checkpoints, and educational programs focused on reducing speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving.

Our goal is simple: prevent collisions, save lives, and keep our roads safe for everyone.

10/13/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Deputy Phung and Deputy Eslamizadeh on successfully completing their Field Training (FTO)!

Your hard work, dedication, and commitment have paid off. We are proud of your accomplishments and look forward to seeing you continue to serve the Big Bear community! 🚔👏

Address

41930 Garstin Drive
Big Bear Lake, CA
92315

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19098660100

Website

https://wp.sbcounty.gov/sheriff/patrol-stations/big-bear-lake/

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