Helicopters Dipping Water From Lake Arrowhead For Line Fire

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INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 9.9.24 | 1:04
LOCATION: San Bernardino National Forest
AREA/CITY: San Bernardino Mountains
DETAILS:

  1. The Line Fire continues its explosive behavior as it tears through the forest.
  2. On the north side of the fire near Running Springs, the fire has now completely flanked the town of Running Springs and is making a powerful run to the northeast of Keller Peak moving northeast.
  3. The opposite side of the highway has explosive activity as the fire continues its move towards and around Highway 38.
  4. The major concern now is for the towns of Forest Falls and Angles Oaks.
  5. Fire has been mapped early this morning at 21,202 acres.\
  6. Helicopters have been using Lake Arrowhead as their dipping site all night and all day.
  7. Dozens of spectators are watching multiple helipcopters drop down and draft water.
  8. The helicopters were so close to the shore that the mist created by the rotors drenched people.

HANDLING AGENCIES: USFS

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