Firefighters in San Bernardino County are battling a 13-acre wildfire threatening at least one structure and prompted mandatory evacuations.
The Cable Fire was first reported at around 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the 1500 block of Martin Ranch Road in San Bernardino, according to Cal Fire.
Fire officials said the blaze, which was moving at a rapid rate of spread, started transitioning from grass to heavier brush just before 4 p.m., prompting officials to request an additional eight fire engines to aid in the fight.
Evacuation orders, according to Cal Fire, were issued for Martin Ranch Road north of West Meyers and an evacuation warning for areas south of West Meyers to Little League Drive.
In photos and video footage released by fire officials, heavy plumes of smoke can be seen in the area, with at least one structure showing smoke and fire directly behind it.
This developing story will be updated as additional details become available.
