CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A small brush fires was quickly extinguished on the southbound 15 Freeway at the top of the Cajon Pass Friday afternoon.
The fire was reported at about 4:40pm Friday, May 6, 2022. Located on southbound Interstate 15 just after the Oak Hill Road exit. US Forest Service, CAL Fire, and San Bernardino County Fire Department firefighters were quickly on scene. At 5:15pm the fires had been stopped and about out.
Firefighters did remain in the area for mop-up operations for about a hour or so to make sure no hot spots flare up. CHP had the slow lane closed during the fire fight. The cause of the fire is under investigation and it was reported a vehicle went of freeway and may have started the fire.
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