Wildfire in San Bernardino County Explodes Overnight, Prompting Evacuations
Immediate Evacuations Ordered for Multiple Communities as Fire Spreads Rapidly
A wildfire has erupted in San Bernardino County, California, prompting immediate evacuation orders for several communities.
The fire, named the "Line Fire," was reported late Monday night and has already burned thousands of acres. Strong winds have fueled the blaze, causing it to spread rapidly.
Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for the communities of Lytle Creek, Glen Helen, and Devore.
Firefighters Battle to Control the Blaze
Firefighters are on scene and are working to contain the blaze. However, the strong winds and dry conditions are making it difficult to control the fire.
Airplanes and helicopters are also assisting in the firefighting efforts by dropping water and fire retardant on the flames.
Residents Urged to Heed Evacuation Orders
Local officials are urging residents in the affected areas to evacuate immediately.
Evacuation centers have been set up at the following locations:
- Glen Helen Regional Park
- San Bernardino Valley College
- Etiwanda High School
Residents are advised to bring essential belongings, such as medications, important documents, and valuables.
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