March 9, 2026 10:36 AM

Firefighters knock down a small Brush Fire in Phelan off of Hwy 138

PHELAN, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Firefighters handled a brush fire in Phelan Friday afternoon. They were first called to the scene of the fire, burning near Mormon Rocks off of Highway 138.  (Photo above is credit by Ernie Delgadillo)

The fire was called the Western Fire at about 12:01 pm where a little over four acres were burning, posing a threat to a nearby residence off of Hwy 138 and Dyer Fulp Rd., according to San Bernardino County Fire Department.

Fire crews managed to stop the forward progress of the fire at about a hour with a heavy mop-up was required. 

No structures were damaged in the fire and no injuries were reported at this time.

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Cajon Pass
10:36 am, Mar 9, 2026
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