March 9, 2026 6:17 PM

No injuries in Vehicle Fire on I-15 Friday night in the Cajon Pass

CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> No injuries after Friday night vehicle fire on northbound 15 freeway in the Cajon Pass. (Photo above is credit by Emmanuel Salgado)

California Highway Patrol and the fire Department said they received a call of a vehicle fire that happened on northbound Interstate 15 about a mile after the Highway 138 exit. At around 8:52pm on November 3, 2023, a gray Toyota Highlander SUV was reported on the right shoulder of the freeway.

Flames were coming from the engine compartment. It was reported two people did escape the vehicle before catching fire.

Crews managed to control the blaze before catching nearby brush. There has been no word on any injuries.

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6:17 pm, Mar 9, 2026
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