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Sept. 10, 2024

Line Fire Prompts Temporary Closure of Two More Post Offices

Green Valley Lake, Running Springs Customers Can Pick Up Mail at Lake Arrowhead

SAN BERNARDINO — Road closures due to the Line Fire in the San Bernardino mountains have prompted the temporary closure of the Green Valley Lake and Running Springs Post Offices. Mail service for customers of those offices have been temporarily relocated, as detailed below.

  • Green Valley Lake & Running Springs to Lake Arrowhead Post Office
    Customers normally served by the Green Valley Lake and Running Springs Post Offices should temporarily pick up their mail at the Lake Arrowhead Post Office located at 28150 Highway 189, Lake Arrowhead CA 92352. Hours for pick up are 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. Customers must present a photo ID for mail pick-up.

USPS announced yesterday that the Angelus Oaks and Forest Falls Post Offices had been temporarily closed due to the Line Fire. Mail pickup guidance for customers of those offices is below.

  • Angelus Oaks & Forest Falls to Mentone Post Office
    Customers normally served by the Angelus Oaks and Forest Falls Post Offices should temporarily pick up their mail at the Mentone Post Office located at 1842 Mentone Blvd, Mentone CA 92359. Hours for pick up are 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekdays. Customers must present a photo ID for mail pick-up.

Services at the four impacted post offices will resume as soon as the Postal Service determines that it is safe to do so.

Many retail services including temporary forwards, stamps and more are also available anytime, online at USPS.com.

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