Lake Fire halted in San Bernardino County
Crews fought the blaze from the ground and the air, with night flying helicopters used as well.
SILVERWOOD LAKE, Calif. — The Lake Fire broke out at 3:57 p.m. Saturday and quickly grew in the Silverwood Lake area of San Bernardino County.
Fire crews reported an imminent structure threat off of Highway 138, minutes after the fire broke out.
Crews fought the blaze from the ground and the air, with night flying helicopters used as well.
As of last update, the fire was at least 480 acres, with forward progress stopped.
Immediate evacuations were ordered from I-15 to Highway 173, south of Highway 138, per radio traffic.
The area north of Highway 138 and Highway 173 from Summit Valley Road to Arrowhead Lake Road was under an evacuation warning.