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Blue Cut Fire: Evacuations and Closures

Posted at 5:07 AM, Aug 17, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-18 21:17:03-04
MANDATORY EVACUATIONS AREAS:
 
UPDATE: Evacuation orders for Oak Hills west of I-15 to Baldy Mesa so. of Phelan Rd to Whitehaven St Praire Trl have been lifted as of 6 p.m. Evacuation orders were lifted for east of I-15 to Santa Fe/Summit Valley Road south of Ranchero Road to Hwy 138 earlier Thursday afternoon.
 
 
 
Orders still remain in effect for:
The entire community of Wrightwood
Wrightwood from San Bernardino County Line to Jackson Lake 
West of Hwy 395 and west of Summit Valley 
South of Bear Valley Rd. and East of Caughlin Road. 
East of Sheep Creek, south of Phelan Rd. and west of Green Road, including the Desert Front Rd. area.
Lone Pine Canyon
Swarthout Canyon
West Cajon Valley
Lytle Creek Canyon 
 
ROAD OPENINGS:
 
Per CHP Inland Division: SB I-15 is open with the exception of the #1 lane from Oak Hill Rd to SR-138.
The 215/15 NB connector has re-opened. The I-15 NB has fully opened through the Cajon Pass.
 
• #4 lane remains closed between Cleghorn Road to SR138. 
• All ramps remain closed at: 
o Kenwood Avenue 
o Cleghorn Road 
o SR138, and 
o Oak Hill Road
 
ROAD CLOSURES:
 
South Bound 395 closed at Joshua
Highway 138 has been closed from Interstate 15 to Highway 2
State Route 2 closed from LA County Line to the 138
Hwy 138 closed between County Line to Highway173.
Old Cajon Blvd north of Devore Cutoff
Lytle Creek @ Glen Helen 
Beekley Road from Phelan Road to the138
Hwy 38 to Lone Pine Canyon has been closed.
 
Oversize and over-length vehicles (buses, RVs, Semis) advised to NOT use SR18 or SR138 , or other mountain roads due to the amount of traffic utilizing these roads with the San Bernardino Mountains. 
 
EVACUATION CENTERS:
 
Jessie Turner Community Center 
15556 Summit Avenue
Fontana, CA 
 
Sultana High School
17311 Sultana St.
Hesperia, CA 92345 
 
 
ANIMAL EVACUATION SHELTER:
 
Apple Valley Animal Shelter (large and small animals)
22131 Powhatan Road
Apple Valley, CA 92308 
 
San Bernardino County Fairgrounds
14800 7th Street
Victorville, CA 92395 
 
Devore Animal Shelter (small animals)
19777 Shelter Valley 
San Bernardino, CA 
(800)472-5609 
 
Victorville Fair Grounds (large animals)
14800 7th Ave.
Victorville, CA 
 
SCHOOL CLOSURES
 
Thursday, August 18, 2016
 
Adelanto Elementary S.D. 
Apple Valley U.S.D. 
Barstow U.S.D. 
Helendale S.D. 
Kimbark Elementary School 
Oro Grande S.D. 
SBCUSD bus operations in the Devore area only 
Silver Valley U.S.D. 
Victor Elementary S.D. 
Victor Valley Union H.S.D. 
 
Closed for the rest of the Week 
Hesperia U.S.D. 
Snowline U.S.D. 
 
HOSPITAL CLOSURE:
 
Kaiser Permanente Clinic in Victorville, located at 14011 Park Ave., Victorville CA was closed on Wednesday and possibly on Thursday; call (888) 750-0036 for additional information.
 
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