April 12, 2026 3:53 AM

Big Rig Fire On SB I-15 In Fontana

FONTANA, CA. (Pain IN The Pass) >> A big rig tractor caught fire on southbound Interstate 15 Sunday evening.

California Highway Patrol and San Bernardino County Fire Department were getting calls of a big rig on fire just after the Sierra Avenue onramp about 7:10pm May 1, 2022.

The driver was able to detach the tractor from his trailer to save the trailer from catching fire. The fire was quickly extinguish.

The cause of the big rig tractor fire is unknown at this time. There is a report it came from rear axles of the big rig or the rear brakes. No injuries were reported.

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Cajon Pass
3:53 am, Apr 12, 2026
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