May 11, 2026 2:04 AM

SUV Fire Lights Up Sky in the Cajon Pass Tuesday Night

CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> SUV vehicle fire lights up the night sky in the Cajon Pass on northbound Interstate 15 Tuesday night. (Photo above is credit by Yvette Figueroa.) 

The vehicle fire was reported about 8:43pm on Tuesday July 2, 2024 with the California Highway Patrol and San Bernardino County Fire Department were on scene to put out the fire on a black Chevrolet Tahoe about two miles after Highway 138 exit.

CHP and firefighters were on the scene and had to temporarily shut down the slow lane while they worked on getting the vehicle fire put out.

The driver and passenger did escape the vehicle before it became fully engulfed. No injuries were reported at the scene. It was reported flames were under the engine compartment, before the whole vehicle caught fire. The cause of the vehicle fire is unknown at this time.

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Cajon Pass
2:04 am, May 11, 2026
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Wind: 13 mph
Wind Gust: 12 mph
Clouds: 5%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 5:50 am
Sunset: 7:41 pm
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