A mother and her two young children were found safe just hours after Fontana Police issued an alert about their disappearance. Elizabeth Castrejon, 33, was reported missing after leaving her home near Wabash and Palmetto avenues without her phone or wallet late Wednesday night. She was last seen pushing her children, aged 9 and 2, […]
A Pepsi semi-truck traveling on the northbound 15 Freeway in Fontana Wednesday veered off lanes, trapping the driver in the flipped truck. The crash occurred around 11 a.m. at the Cherry Avenue exit, according to California Highway Patrol information. The semi-truck for unknown reasons went over the k-rail. The driver was trapped in the cab while rescuers worked to get…
Crews responding to brush fire in Fontana
By KJ Hiramoto
FONTANA, Calif. - Crews are responding to a brush fire in Fontana Wednesday afternoon.
According to the San Bernardino County Fire Department, the fire broke out near Sierra Avenue and I-15 in Fontana. Firefighters say the strong winds in the area are causing the fire to spread with spotting.
Officials did not say what caused the fire.
San Bernardino County, where the fire is at, is among the Southern California counties under a Red Flag Warning, according to the National Weather Service. The warning is in effect through noon Thursday, December 24.