Incident Update Line Fire
- Date:
- 09/08/2024
- Time:
- 12:09 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Line Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-09-05
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Base Line Road and Aplin Street, Highland
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- San Bernardino
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: CAL FIRE San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, City of Highland and San Bernardino National Forest
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 7,122
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- 8,733
- Structures Destroyed
- 0
- Structures Damaged
- 0
- Civilian Injuries
- 0
- Firefighter Injuries
- 3
- Civilian Fatalities
- 0
- Firefighter Fatalities
- 0
Current Situation
Situation Summary
The Line Fire is very active and spreading in receptive fuels. It was originally reported in the area of Baseline Street and Aplin Street on September 5. More resources are arriving from across the state. Vegetation is critically dry and temperatures reached more than 100 degrees Saturday with relative humidity dipping to the mid-teens. There's a chance for thunderstorms in the area Sunday. There is an Excessive Heat Warning across the region that is expected to last through the weekend. New Evacuation Orders and Warnings continue to be issued. There are currently 8,733 structures threatened, including single and multi-family homes, commercial buildings, and other minor structures. A Damage Inspection Team (DINS) has been ordered.
For information, please call (909) 220-4292.
Additional fire information can be found at: Cabdf Line Information | InciWeb (wildfire.gov)
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders have been issued by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department for the following areas:
- The area from Calle Del Rio to Hwy 38, including Greenspot Road North
- All underdeveloped land east of Highway 330 to Summertrail Place and north of Highland Avenue
- The areas of Running Spring east of Highway 330 and south of Highway 18
- The communities of Running Springs and Arrow Bear Lake
- The area east of Orchard Road to Cloverhill from Highland Avenue north to the foothills
- North of Highland Avenue and East of Palm Avenue to Highway 330
Evacuation Warnings
- Neighborhoods east of Church Street, north of Highland Avenue
- Neighborhoods east of Weaver, north of Greenspot to the Iron Bridge
- Green Valley Lake
- Cedar Glen, Lake Arrowhead, Crestline, and Valley of Enchantment
Evacuation Shelter
Santa Barbara County Fairgrounds
Building 6
14800 7th Street
Victorville, CA 92395
Immanuel Baptist Church
28355 Base Line Street
Highland, CA 92346
Animal Evacuation Shelter
Devore Animal Shelter
19777 Shelter Way, San Bernardino, CA 92407
(909) 386-9820
(800) 472-5609 (after hours)
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 65
- Water Tenders
- 1
- Helicopters
- 4
- Dozers
- 3
- Hand Crews
- 13
- Other
- 3
- Total Personnel
- 628
Cooperating Agencies
Name | Phone | Address | URL |
---|---|---|---|
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office, San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit, City of Highland Fire Department |