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Vegetation Fire Reported Near Locust Avenue in Lucerne Valley

A brush fire was logged at the intersection of Locust Avenue and Rancho El Carton Road on May 21.

By Big Bear News1 min read

Firefighters responded to a vegetation fire at the intersection of Locust Avenue and Rancho El Carton Road in Lucerne Valley on May 21, 2026, according to Big Bear Lake Fire Department dispatch records.

Details on the fire's size, cause, and any threat to nearby structures or residents could not be confirmed at the time of publication. The containment status and whether any evacuations or road closures were ordered were also not immediately available.

What's next: Big Bear News will update this story as more information becomes available. Residents in the Lucerne Valley area with information or concerns can contact the Big Bear Lake Fire Department's non-emergency line or monitor local emergency alerts for updates. If you have firsthand information, reach out to our newsroom.

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    Big Bear Lake Fire Department 911 Dispatch Log
    Event: FG /Vegetation Fire Info: LOCUST AVE & RANCHO EL CARTON RD Lucerne Valley

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