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Response Area

Newberry Springs on the California map

The Newberry Springs Fire Department provides fire protection and all-hazard emergency services to Newberry Springs, California, an unincorporated rural community located in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County.

The Department serves approximately 114 square miles of rural desert terrain from Fire Station 392. Our response area includes homes, agricultural properties, businesses, major transportation corridors, railroad infrastructure, open desert, and remote locations throughout the community.

The official district boundaries can be viewed through the 

 Response Area  Residents  Number of Stations  Station Number
 114 sq. miles  ~ 2,214  2  391 & 392

Our Community

Newberry Springs is located approximately 20 miles east of Barstow along historic Route 66/National Trails Highwayand the Interstate 40 corridor.

According to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey data for ZIP Code 92365, approximately 2,200 residents live within the Newberry Springs ZIP Code area.

Unlike a densely developed city, Newberry Springs consists largely of widely separated homes, ranches, farms, businesses, and properties. Long travel distances, dirt and unimproved roads, extreme temperatures, and the surrounding desert environment all influence how emergency services are provided.

Newberry Fire Service Area

Newberry Springs continues to maintain the rural character, open space, Route 66 heritage, and strong sense of community that make the area unique.

Our Response Area

The Newberry Springs Fire Department response area extends across a large portion of the Mojave Desert surrounding the community. The map above provides an overview of the area served by the Department.

 

Major Transportation Corridors

Newberry Springs is positioned along several major transportation routes that contribute significantly to the Department's emergency-response responsibilities.

Interstate 40 passes directly through the Newberry Springs area and serves as a major east-west transportation corridor connecting Southern California with Arizona and the southwestern United States.

Historic Route 66, locally known as National Trails Highway, travels through the heart of the community and remains an important roadway for residents, businesses, tourists, and travelers.

Interstate 15 is located north of the central community and provides another major transportation connection between Southern California, the High Desert, and Las Vegas.

Railroad infrastructure also crosses the Newberry Springs area. Freight rail operations present additional emergency-response considerations involving railroad crossings, hazardous materials, remote access, and transportation-related incidents.

Find Station 392

Newberry Springs Fire Department – Station 392 is located at:

33759 Newberry Rd.
Newberry Springs, CA 92365

Use the interactive Google Map below to view the station location, explore the surrounding area, or select Get Directionsto open the location directly in Google Maps.