Saturday night, May 28 San Bernardino County Fire responded to the 8500 block of Amboy Rd. in Wonder Valley for a reported structure fire. Firefighters arrived to find a single family dwelling with fire through the roof as well as adjacent debris. Crews engaged in a defensive attack as the structure was not safe to enter. They experienced winds of more than 40 mph but were still able to contain the fire to the structure and debris but it did not spread to nearby vegetaion. The winds were throwing embers east towards more debris, vehicles, motorhomes, and vegetation.
The call came out at 7:37 p.m. with first responding unit on scene at 8:02. Knock down of the fire was achieved at 8:17 with no injuries. A search of the structure after knockdown showed no signs of any persons. San Bernardino County Fire received assistance from their partners at the Marine Core Combat Center. The fire is under investigation.
