The Line Fire, which started in the east portion of the city of Highland in San Bernardino County Thursday afternoon, grew to 7,122 acres Saturday.
Today's breaking news on wildfires in California, SoCal and Los Angeles. Here is the latest on fires now, including breaking developments, public safety information, maps, video and longterm outlooks., which started in the east portion of the city of Highland in San Bernardino County Thursday afternoon, grew to 7,122 acres Saturday.
Anyone dropping off their animal companions should make sure they have identification such as a collar or tags and any necessary medication. More than 500 firefighters from different agencies were battling the wildfires despite the triple-digit temperatures. The fire crews in Highland said they typically carry 50 to 70 lbs. of equipment during their 24-hour shift, often having to walk uphill to get to the best spot to put out the flames.“It’s hot right now. It’s 110 degrees, so it taxes everyone,” said Justin Veloz, a firefighter with the Rialto Fire Department. “But once you start working, you forget about it. You take breaks every hour and go slow and steady.
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