Incident Update Line Fire
- Date:
- 09/24/2024
- Time:
- 6:38 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Line Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-09-05
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Baseline street and Alpine street, Highland
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Arson
- Counties
- San Bernardino
- Administration Unit
- San Bernardino National Forest
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 39,232
- Containment
- 80%
- Structures Threatened
- 0
- Structures Destroyed
- 1
- Structures Damaged
- 4
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 4
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Tuesday there was minimal activity on the Line Fire. Skies were clear and afternoon temperatures topped out in the 90's in the lower elevations and in the 70's in the higher elevations across the fire area. A cooling trend is expected over the weekend with minimal wind. An updated Smoke Outlook can be found at fire.airnow.gov.
Damage Inspections Teams (DINS) have completed their inspections. In all, four structures were damaged, and one was destroyed.
There have been multiple drone incursions over the Line Fire area. Please be respectful of those fighting the fire and the community members who are impacted by fire. Never fly drones near wildfire. If you fly, we can't.
The information line for media is (909) 881-6949. Additional fire information can be found at: Cabdf Line Fire Information | InciWeb (wildfire.gov).
Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency in San Bernardino County, secures federal assistance to support response to Line Fire.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST USDA FOREST SERVICE FOREST ORDER NO. 05-12-00-24-10 LINE FIRE CLOSURE
Road Closures
- Highway 330 is closed northbound from Highland Avenue to Live Oak
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 83
- Water Tenders
- 15
- Helicopters
- 4
- Dozers
- 22
- Hand Crews
- 45
- Other
- 39
- Total Personnel
- 1572
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAL FIRE, Arrowbear Lake Fire Department, California Conservation Corps, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Cal OES Fire and Rescue, Caltrans, Running Springs Fire Department, City of San Bernardino Police Department, San Bernardino County, San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Southern California Edison, California Highway Patrol, California National Guard, San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department |