A 350-acre brush fire erupted in Fontana, burning dangerously close to homes before being 80% contained.
A 400-acre brush fire burned Sunday in Fontana, burning dangerously close to homes before being 80% contained, officials said.
"Structure defense engines in place," the San Bernardino County Fire Department said on X at 3:42 p.m., adding that the fire was burning in a southeast direction with "moderate side slope expansion to east." Fixed-wing aircraft were seen dropping pink Phos-Chek at the scene as firefighters on the ground marched toward the fire line on foot.The fire was 15% contained as of 6 p.m. and structures remained threatened, according to the Fire Department. Additional ground resources and aircraft were requested.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
80+ Seattle firefighters battle fire at vacant Chinatown-International District buildingMore than 80 firefighters worked to put out a fire at a vacant building in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District on Monday.
Read more »
Dozens of fire hydrants stolen across LA County, deputies sayMore than 80 fire hydrants were stolen across LA County, according to deputies.
Read more »
San Diego deputy fire chief says Post Fire signals earlier, drier fire seasonSan Diego Fire-Rescue Deputy Chief Dan Eddy said the Post Fire could be a glimpse of what’s to come later this summer.
Read more »
Patterson Fire and Corral Fire both nearly fully contained, Cal Fire reportsThe Patterson fire started burning Monday around the intersection of Patterson Pass and Midway Road, south of Mountain House. The Corral fire started burning Saturday near the Lawrence Livermore Na…
Read more »
Patterson Fire and Corral Fire both 92% contained, Cal Fire reportsThe Patterson fire started burning Monday around the intersection of Patterson Pass and Midway Road, south of Mountain House. The Corral fire started burning Saturday near the Lawrence Livermore Na…
Read more »
350-acre brush fire burning near buildings in FontanaNo injuries have been reported and no evacuation orders have yet been issued.
Read more »