Fire in San Bernardino County prompts evacuations
The Vista Fire in the Lytle Creek area has burned 115 acres as of Monday afternoon.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. – As a heatwave continues to scorch Southern California, another brush fire sparked, this time in San Bernardino County.
The Vista Fire broke out Sunday, July 7, just before 10 a.m. in the community of Lytle Creek. Over 270 fire personnel are attacking the fire from the air and ground.
As of Monday afternoon, the fire burned 115 acres and is 0% contained.
According to the San Bernardino National Forest, the fire is burning in steep rugged terrain.
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An evacuation order was issued for the Mt. Baldy ski resort. Portions of the PCT are closed from the Lytle Creek area to Mt. Baldy.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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