Friday, July 25, 2025

Euclid fire hops 71 Freeway in Chino Hills, prompting closure

A vegetation fire jumped the 71 Freeway in Chino Hills — prompting its closure on both sides at Euclid Avenue.

As of 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, the Euclid fire had burned 100 to 150 acres, according to Cal Fire San Bernardino, in the Prado Dam area.

It was first seen near Euclid Avenue.

Officials said the blaze is burning at a “critical rate of spread” and has the potential to grow to 500 acres.

So far, there has been no injuries or damage to any structures.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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