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SUN JUL 7, 2024, 3:24 PM
VEGETATION FIRE
LYTLE CREEK

INCIDENT NAME: VISTA
VEGETATION FIRE - NEAR LYTLE CREEK
(FIRE REPORTED ON SUNDAY JULY 7 AT AROUND 9:45AM)
SUN JULY 7 AT 03:25PM LYTLE FIRE - 100+ ACRES
SUN JULY 7 AT 03:25PM LYTLE FIRE COMMAND IS REQUESTING STRIKE TEAMS FROM CALFIRE AND OTHER AGENCIES FOR "IMMEDIATE NEED".
SUN JULY 7 AT 03:26PM VISTA INCIDENT COMMAND IS STILL TRYING TO GET TANKER 911 (VLAT DC10) TO THE INCIDENT.
SUN 03:27PM @SBCOUNTYFIRE - #VISTAFIRE(UPDATE): AT 2:40PM, #SBCOFD ENTERED UNIFIED COMMAND WITH @SANBERNARDINONF - STRIKETEAM 6820A, BDC CREW7 AND BC127 ENROUTE TO MT BALDY SKI RESORT. ADDITIONAL COUNTYFIRE ASSETS REMAINED ENGAGED FROM THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE INCIDENT.
SUN JULY 7 AT 03:28PM !!!! EVACUATION ORDER !!!! @SBCOUNTYFIRE - #VISTAFIRE - EVACUATION ORDER
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, ALL TRAILS IN THE MT BALDY AREA ABOVE THE RESORT PARKING LOT ARE CLOSED. MT BALDY SKI RESORT, LIFT #1 IS OPEN FOR HIKERS TO ASSIST IN EVACUATION. *** THERE ARE NO EVACUATION ORDERS OR WARNINGS FOR THE COMMUNITY OF MT BALDY. ***
SUN JULY 7 VISTA AIR ATTACK REPORTING THE FIRE IS AT 94 ACRES AND IS CURRENTLY HOLDING WITHIN THE CONTAINMENT LINES. TANKER 911 (DC10) IS ALSO OVER THE FIRE.
SUN 05:31PM LAST ACREAGE REPORT WAS 100 ACRES. FIRE IS BURNING AT A MODERATE RATE. LOOKING AT THE CAMS SHOW THE FIRE HAS INTENSIFIED IN THE PAST HOUR.
MON 12:03PM VISTA FIRE UPDATE MON 7-8-24 AT 10:30AM USFS: VISTA FIRE IS AT 115 ACRES AND 0% CONTAINED. THE FIRE IS BURNING IN STEEP RUGGED TERRAIN, THE FIRE WAS ACTIVE OVERNIGHT. 4 AIRCRAFT ASSIGNED, ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT, EQUIPMENT, CREWS, AND OVERHEAD PERSONAL HAVE BEEN ORDERED. AS OF JULY 08, 2024 AT 10:35AM
MON 12:42PM VISTA FIRE UPDATE PER VISTA INCIDENT COMMAND: THE VISTA FIRE NEAR MT BALDY IS AT 588 ACRES AFTER BEING REMAPPED.
TUE 12:00PM VISTA FIRE UPDATE PER VISTA INCIDENT COMMAND: THE VISTA FIRE NEAR MT BALDY IS AT 1095 ACRES AND IS 0% CONTAINED.
WED 10:00AM THE #VISTAFIRE GREW TO 2354 ACRES OVERNIGHT AND REMAINS 0% CONTAINED. MORE DETAILS IN THE SCM LATEST NEWS FORUM.
WED 07:51PM #VISTAFIRE EVENING UPDATE WED JUL 10TH 8PM - 2354 ACRES 0% CONTAINMENT - PERSONNEL: 406 - TODAY, HIGH HEAT AND WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUED TO PUSH THE VISTA FIRE EASTWARD BUT HAD MINIMAL GROWTH. HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE INCREASING THE RISK OF IGNITION FROM SPARKS.
FRI 7-19-2024 AT 10AM
SIZE: 2936 ACRES
CONTAINMENT: 83%
TOTAL PERSONNEL: 396

UNITS RESPONDING: COUNTY CALFIRE CALCOM FEDCOM MUTUAL AID AIR ATTACK (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE)
AGENCIES RESPONDING: SB COUNTY FIRE US FOREST SERVICE CALFIRE
NOTES:
FRI JULY 19 UPDATE
JULY 19, 2024 VISTA FIRE MORNING UPDATE 07-19-2024
SIZE: 2936 ACRES CONTAINMENT: 83% TOTAL PERSONNEL: 396
STRUCTURES THREATENED: 416
START DATE & TIME: 7-7-24 9:51 AM
CAUSE: UNDER INVESTIGATION
LOCATION: SOUTHSIDE OF LYTLE CREEK

(SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM CAD v13.1)

DISPOSITION:
FRI 7-19-2024 STATS SIZE: 2936 ACRES
CONTAINMENT: 83%
TOTAL PERSONNEL: 396
STRUCTURES THREATENED: 416
START DATE & TIME: 7-7-24 9:51 AM
CAUSE: UNDER INVESTIGATION
LOCATION: SOUTHSIDE OF LYTLE CREEK
FRI 7-19-2024 NARRATIVE TODAY FIREFIGHTERS WILL CONTINUE TO PATROL CONTAINMENT LINES. INSIDE THE FIRE FOOTPRINT THERE MAY BE SOME HEAT STILL PRESENT. FIREFIGHTERS WILL BE MOPPING UP ANY HOT SPOTS THAT POSE A THREAT.




INCIDENT UPDATES: 13   

FRI JUL 12 11:50 AM
#VISTAFIRE UPDATE. FRIDAY 1-12-24.
2810 ACRES
13% CONTAINMENT
NARRATIVE
LAST NIGHT FIRE BEHAVIOR ON THE VISTA FIRE WAS MODERATED BY A MARINE INFLUENCE THAT SETTLED OVER THE FIRE AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE COOLER WEATHER AND INCREASED HUMIDITY PROVIDED SOME RELIEF TO FIREFIGHTERS AFTER SEVERAL DAYS OF HOT AND DRY WEATHER. THE FIRE WAS MOST ACTIVE ALONG THE SOUTHERN FLANK AND PUSHED INTO THE CUCAMONGA WILDERNESS. FIRE ACREAGE HAS INCREASED SLIGHTLY TO 2810, AND CONTAINMENT INCREASED TO 13%.

SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

WED JUL 10 7:51 PM
#VISTAFIRE EVENING UPDATE WED JUL 10TH 8PM
2354 ACRES 0% CONTAINMENT
PERSONNEL: 406 TODAY, HIGH HEAT AND WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUED TO PUSH THE VISTA FIRE EASTWARD BUT HAD MINIMAL GROWTH. HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE INCREASING THE RISK OF IGNITION FROM SPARKS.

SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

WED JUL 10 11:57 AM
THE #VISTAFIRE GREW TO 2354 ACRES OVERNIGHT AND REMAINS 0% CONTAINED. MORE DETAILS IN THE SCM LATEST NEWS FORUM.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

MON JUL 8 12:42 PM
VISTA FIRE UPDATE PER VISTA INCIDENT COMMAND: THE VISTA FIRE NEAR MT BALDY IS AT 588 ACRES AFTER BEING REMAPPED.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

MON JUL 8 12:03 PM
VISTA FIRE UPDATE MON 7-8-24 AT 10:30AM USFS: VISTA FIRE IS AT 115 ACRES AND 0% CONTAINED. THE FIRE IS BURNING IN STEEP RUGGED TERRAIN, THE FIRE WAS ACTIVE OVERNIGHT. 4 AIRCRAFT ASSIGNED, ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT, EQUIPMENT, CREWS, AND OVERHEAD PERSONAL HAVE BEEN ORDERED. AS OF JULY 08, 2024 AT 10:35AM
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 5:31 PM
LAST ACREAGE REPORT WAS 100 ACRES. FIRE IS BURNING AT A MODERATE RATE. LOOKING AT THE CAMS SHOW THE FIRE HAS INTENSIFIED IN THE PAST HOUR.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 3:42 PM
VISTA AIR ATTACK REPORTING THE FIRE IS AT 94 ACRES AND IS CURRENTLY HOLDING WITHIN THE CONTAINMENT LINES. TANKER 911 (DC10) IS ALSO OVER THE FIRE.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 3:28 PM
!!!! EVACUATION ORDER !!!! @SBCOUNTYFIRE - #VISTAFIRE - EVACUATION ORDER EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, ALL TRAILS IN THE MT BALDY AREA ABOVE THE RESORT PARKING LOT ARE CLOSED. MT BALDY SKI RESORT, LIFT #1 IS OPEN FOR HIKERS TO ASSIST IN EVACUATION. *** THERE ARE NO EVACUATION ORDERS OR WARNINGS FOR THE COMMUNITY OF MT BALDY. ***
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 3:27 PM
@SBCOUNTYFIRE - #VISTAFIRE(UPDATE): AT 2:40PM, #SBCOFD ENTERED UNIFIED COMMAND WITH @SANBERNARDINONF - STRIKETEAM 6820A, BDC CREW7 AND BC127 ENROUTE TO MT BALDY SKI RESORT. ADDITIONAL COUNTYFIRE ASSETS REMAINED ENGAGED FROM THE EASTERN SIDE OF THE INCIDENT.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 3:26 PM
VISTA INCIDENT COMMAND IS STILL TRYING TO GET TANKER 911 (VLAT DC10) TO THE INCIDENT.
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 3:25 PM
LYTLE FIRE COMMAND IS REQUESTING STRIKE TEAMS FROM CALFIRE AND OTHER AGENCIES FOR "IMMEDIATE NEED".
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 3:25 PM
LYTLE FIRE - 100+ ACRES .....
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  

SUN JUL 7 3:25 PM
SCM GOLDMINE CAM NOW POINTED AT THE VISTA FIRE (LYTLE CREEK)
SOURCE: SCANNER  REPORTER:SCMALERT  


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Jellylorum
1 hour(s) ago
FYI - the Fire Hazard Abatement Notice Map covers only areas under the responsibility of the County Fire Department. In Big Bear Valley, it is only Fawnskin.

The rest of the valley is covered by Big Bear Fire Authority. They do not publish a map.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago
I am assuming that the CHP sent out that train derailment dispatch in error. The address posted in the incident is the address of the CHP office in Running Springs. They should have saved it for April 1

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3 hour(s) ago
Lightning hit a pole/transformer.

Rose_BFCH
3 hour(s) ago
What caused the power outage?

Canvas Man
3 hour(s) ago
Santa’s Village

Metcalf Man
5 hour(s) ago
How was a train derailed in Running Springs? I’m not aware of any train near there.

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20 hour(s) ago
Somebody’s been busy.

GVL Rick
22 hour(s) ago
Mountain 2026 EZ Fire Hazard Abatement Notice Map [Click Here]


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[UPDATE]
BOATING ACCIDENT in BIG BEAR LAKE
Lake Patrol On Scene. Fire Dept Not Needed. Cancel Response.
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[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
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AdironDak
1 day(s) ago
As always, very impressed with our local fire department. Not sure how to post photos/videos but if someone lets me know, I’d love to share them.

MountainHunter
1 day(s) ago
Yes! Thank you @AdironDak for alerting us to the fire on Aspen. The fire department responded very quickly. I wonder if units positioned at the Bear dirt bike event responded and thus got there even quicker.

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@AdironDak thank you for the heads up to all here on the Aspen fire!


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