Destroying 1,200 acres and forcing the evacuation of 1,500 residents, the Cajon Pass brush fire that ignited on September 2 also roared through Hesperia rancher Bruce Schumacher's 10-acre property. Among losing his home, vehicles and over 100 goats, birds, rabbits and other animals, Schumacher also lost a hero.
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Heroic Llama Saves Flock of Sheep from Cajon Pass Brush Fire
Trying to Beat the Heat: Firefighters Battle Blaze Near I-15
Two fires broke out this afternoon beside the I-15 freeway, near the Cajon Pass in San Bernadino, reports NBC Los Angeles. The fires have burned over 250 acres collectively, and destroyed one mobile home.
Up to 50 Cars Involved in Cajon Pass Pile-Up
Near the summit of the Cajon Pass, which reaches 4,100 feet, June gloom fog may be the culprit in a chain reaction crash that has involved up to 50 cars, reports the Associated Press. "There was like three, four big-rigs, a couple cars accordioned in between them. In all between the three accidents, 50 cars-plus," said one driver who zig zagged through the mess that began around 7:30 a.m.
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