Wildfire burns 400 acres near Sierra Ave in Fontana, Fontana CA


A wildfire named the Pyrite Fire is burning near Sierra Avenue in Fontana, covering 400 acres and is only 5 percent contained. There are no immediate threats to nearby communities, which have good defensible space.
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Yes, we have a fire.
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Let me reset.
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The pyrite fire is over north of the 60 and south of Fontana and breached on the right by Sierra Avenue.
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This is the one you take if you're going over to Fontana Kaiser.
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Ah, ask me how I know that.
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Anyway, it's at 400 acres and only 5% contained.
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The good news is that most of the communities surrounding the open space where this is burning have very good defensible space.
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So we don't expect any major headlines on this fire, and they'll probably have it under.
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control as long as the weather holds the way it is.
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Location mentioned:
Sierra Ave., Fontana, CA
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