A brush fire on Little Mountain in San Bernardino County spread rapidly Monday night, burning 20 acres and damaging at least three homes, fire officials said. Jimmy Schiller, a field public information officer with San Bernardino County Fire, said several residents were evacuated. Children in nearby after-school programs sheltered in place at 5:30 p.m. and remained indoors, according to the San Bernardino City Unified School District. There are few hydrants in the Little Mountain area. The cause of the Little Mountain fire remains under investigation.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 22, 2019 00:56 UTC