MENTONE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at around 5:45 AM, a fire broke out at the Moose Lodge located in the 2100 block of Mentone Boulevard in the community of Mentone, resulting in a total loss of the facility.
Firefighters from the San Bernardino County Fire Department arrived on the scene to find the medium-sized commercial building fully engulfed in flames.
Strong Santa Ana winds complicating the response by carrying embers toward adjacent residential areas.
In light of the rapidly spreading fire, the response was escalated to a second alarm…