Shortly after 6:30 a.m. on June 29, 2022, Big Bear Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 400 block of Jeffries Road in Big Bear Lake. Upon arrival, fire crews discovered a shed at the residence was well involved in the fire, with flames spreading to nearby Pine trees.
Fire personnel quickly contained the fire, which was extinguished within approximately six minutes. Crews remained on scene for mop up efforts to ensure no reignition would occur.
Reported structure fire
The fire caused heavy damage to the shed. No civilians or firefighters were injured in the fire.
A total of 9 firefighters responded, staffing 1 engine, 1 ladder truck, and 1 ambulance. Battalion Chief Dan Rogers was on scene and in command of the response. The cause of the fire is under investigation by Big Bear Fire Department.