Thursday
morning November 5th
General Manager Paul Marconi explains the Bear Valley Electric Wildfire Mitigation Plan
at 2019 workshop for public Visit bvesinc.com
Temporary Outages in the Minnelusa Canyon Area,
while BVES Crews manage vegetation growth near the Power Infrastructure
November 3, 2020___ Big Bear Lake, CA
Bear Valley
Electric Service, Inc. (BVES) will temporarily interrupt service to customers
in the Minnelusa Canyon area on November 5, 2020, so crews can safely perform
vegetation management work. Power service may be interrupted between 9:00 A.M. until
2:00 P.M.
Customers who
require power to operate life-essential medical equipment are strongly
encourage to call 9-1-1 if they are unable to secure alternate power.
Vegetation
management and inspections are a key component of BVES’ 2020 Wildfire
Mitigation Plan and will help to protect the Big Bear Valley from potential
catastrophic wildfires.
Please visit bvesinc.com to learn more about BVES’
wildfire mitigation efforts or to read the full plan.
Bear
Valley Electric Service, Inc. has served the Big Bear Valley since 1929.
When
Golden State Water Company acquired the company in 1938, BVES served a
total of
147 customers. Today, BVES provides electric power to approximately 24,000
customers
in the City of Big Bear and sur-rounding areas in San Bernardino County, California.