Firefighters battle 850-acre wildfire near Big Bear, prompting voluntary evacuations
(LA Times Clippers)

Firefighters were battling a fast-moving wildfire Monday in the dry, grassy hills north of Big Bear. The blaze, dubbed the Holcomb fire, began about 3 p.m. near Holcomb Valley Road and North Shore Drive, the Big Bear Fire Department said. By 6 p.m., the fire had spread to 850 acres, the U.S. Forest...