A brush fire was reported Tuesday afternoon, quickly spreading uphill and away from homes in the area, officials said.
UPDATE 5:50 p.m. — The Soledad Fire in Agua Dulce is holding at 10 acres, with fixed-wing aircraft canceled, according to Los Angeles County Fire.
UPDATE 4:55 pm. — The Agua Dulce brush fire has impacted the Antelope Valley Metrolink Train line, according to Metrolink officials.
AV Line 215 to Los Angeles is holding between Via Princessa and Vincent Grade/Acton due to fire department activity near the tracks. Delays are unknown, updates to follow.
— Metrolink (@Metrolink) April 23, 2019
UPDATE 4:50 p.m. — The Soledad Fire in Agua Dulce has grown to at least four acres, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
The fire in Agua Dulce, dubbed the Soledad Incident, was first reported at about 4:21 p.m. Tuesday near Soledad Canyon Road and Briggs Road.
BRUSH FIRE | FS132 | 10000 Block of Soledad Canyon Rd. | E132 is onscene with 1 acre burning uphill in light to med. brush, pushed by 3-5 mph winds from the S. no structures threatened. #SoledadFire #LACoFD
— L.A. County Fire Department (@LACoFDPIO) April 23, 2019
The Soledad Fire is moving uphill at a high rate of speed, quickly growing to at least one acre, according to Vanessa Lozano with Los Angeles County Fire Department.
The U.S. Forrest Service was also called to assist in fighting the fire, officials said.
No structures are threatened as of Tuesday afternoon.
Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it becomes available.
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