Power shutoff likely for Big Bear Valley within hours, SCE warns
SCE says it will probably cut electricity to Bear Valley lines by mid-afternoon Saturday due to dangerous wind-driven fire conditions.
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Planned SCE power outage for Sept. 4 postponed, Big Bear Valley Electric Service says
Customers who had been preparing for a scheduled outage on Friday, September 4, 2026 can stand down — the work has been pushed back.
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BVES planned outage alert: brief power interruption expected Friday, Sept. 4
Big Bear Valley Electric Service is warning customers to expect a short planned power outage on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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PSPS conditions cleared for Big Bear Valley
Southern California Edison lifted the Public Safety Power Shutoff threat for the area Wednesday morning, signaling an end to the elevated fire-weather conditions that triggered the precautionary alert.
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Power shutoff watch: Big Bear could lose electricity Aug. 28–31 due to high wind danger
SCE is monitoring transmission lines serving Big Bear Valley Electric Service for a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff driven by forecasted high winds and elevated wildfire risk.
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Power outage hits Fawnskin and North Shore; restoration expected by 9 p.m.
Big Bear Valley Electric Service has issued an outage alert for the area, with crews working toward an 8–9 p.m. restoration window.
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Power outage hits Fawnskin, Bear Valley Electric responds
BVES says it is aware of the outage affecting customers throughout the community.
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Power outages reported across Big Bear Valley
Big Bear Valley Electric Service has acknowledged outage reports as of August 20, 2026.
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Potential power outage planned for Big Bear Valley on Aug. 10
Southern California Edison maintenance could cut power to the valley for up to four hours in the early morning.
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Brief power outages planned for Big Bear Valley on July 22 and 23
BVES says each interruption should last less than five minutes due to scheduled transmission maintenance.
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Power shutoff watch: Big Bear could lose electricity starting Friday noon
SCE has flagged two BVES transmission lines for a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff beginning June 26.
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