Smoke from the Lake FireThe Lake Fire has burned approximately 489.9 acres with 85% containment at this time. The incident is in Unified Command with the USFS: San Bernardino National Forest, CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit and the San Bernardino County Fire.
The fire is likely to remain in its footprint, crews will continue to monitor and mop up where needed.
The dir="ltr">Silverwood State Park will remain closed (per State Parks) through the Holiday weekend (7/4). Cal Trans will keep HWY 138 closed for an undetermined period to complete repairs of damage from the fire before reopening, (per Cal Trans). dir="ltr">Cal Trans Highway Conditions Website.
A Forest Order for Elevated Fire Restrictions is in effect as of July 1, 2025. This restricts target shooting to specific designated locations, as well as restricting wood and charcoal fires across most campsites and day-use areas across the San Bernardino National Forest. Propane fueled grills, stoves, etc will continue to be allowed.
Don't let your fun turn into flames. As you make plans to celebrate the 4th of July, please remember that fireworks are prohibited on public lands. - Possessing, igniting, discharging, or using any kind of fireworks is prohibited on national forests and grasslands.
Fire crews are continuing to work to maintain containment lines, ensure that all embers or hot spots are extinguished and protect nearby communities. Weather conditions remain a challenge, with gusty south winds (15–25 mph) and low humidity expected to persist..
All Evacuation Warnings have been lifted at this time.