VIDEO: North Fire sweeps across 15 Freeway, burns cars

CAJON PASS -- Several burnt-out cars sat on the 15 Freeway in the Cajon Pass as flames from the fast-moving North Fire shot up from them Friday afternoon.

Cars and trucks were in a standstill and traffic was backed up for miles as a plane dumped fire retardant on the fire that swept up a hillside.

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PHOTOS: Brush fire erupts next to 15 Freeway in Cajon Pass

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A brush fire, dubbed the North Fire, broke out Friday, July 17, 2015 next to the 15 Freeway in the Cajon Pass.