Several animals were rescued from knee deep mud on a property in Muscoy. Firefighters were requested to assist animal control around 3pm to help rescue at least 17 animals stuck in the mud. Several cows, horses, pigs and goats were pulled from the muddy conditions. A swiftwater rescue team and large animal rescue unit from Read More…
Several days of intense storms has completely cut off the mountain areas to residents upbound and downbound. By Monday, Caltrans, county crews and CHP were able to open the road to get essential workers up and down the mountain and get essential supplies to those in need. A small handful of residents were escorted up Read More…
Challenging road conditions by the recent snow storms made a house fire in Lake Arrowhead difficult to put out. Firefighters were dispatched to the fire Friday night just after 11pm in the 500 block of Golf Course Road in Lake Arrowhead. Firefighters also had to deal with steep terrain and slippery conditions. Additionally firefighters had Read More…
A hiker missing since Sunday on Mt Baldy was found alive Tuesday afternoon. Search and Rescue crews found 75-year old Jin Chung of Los Angeles. Chung was found in an area near where actor Julian Sands has been missing for over a week. Chung was taken to the Mt Baldy fire station and transported to Read More…
A woman crashed her vehicle 200 feet off the roadway Christmas Day after leaving a family gathering. When members of her family had not heard from her, they activated the “Find My iPhone” feature to track her whereabouts. The woman was located over the side of Highway 18 just north of the city of San Read More…
A pick-up truck that was off-roading in the Jurupa Hills sparked a 6-acre brushfire. San Bernardino County firefighters got the call around 3pm Sunday at Tamarind and Alder avenue. A second alarm was quickly called after the fire rapidly spread up steep rocky terrain. Firefighters had a line around the fire within an hour and Read More…
Monday’s storms in Forest Falls killed a 62-year old woman and destroyed six homes. The woman was found buried in the mud after several days of searching the area. After the storms cleared, San Bernardino County fire mobilized a damage assessment team. Going systematically through each address in Forest Falls, the found six homes destroyed, Read More…
A Monday afternoon storm parked itself over the San Bernardino County Mountains causing massive mud and debris flows. In Forest Falls and unknown number and homes and cars were buried from the mudslide. San Bernardino County Fire department spent hours going door to door looking for victims. Over in Oak Glen it was the same Read More…
It is becoming an almost monthly occurrence. San Bernardino County Firefighters were back out at the abandoned Carousel Mall in San Bernardino for another fire Sunday morning around 10am. This time the fire compromised the walls of the building. A third alarm was called bringing a large amount of resources to the property. The mall Read More…
An aggressive attack by fire crews has kept the Bronco Fire in the Cajon Pass to just ninety-nine acres. The fire broke out just before 1pm on the hillside of the northbound I-15 near Kenwood avenue. A ground and air attack was quickly launched as the flames spread. Firefighters hiked up hillsides in 100-degree heat Read More…