The Lake Fire has burned over 19,000 acres since it broke out last week, with firefighters managing to get the blaze nearly 40 percent contained as of Monday evening. **UPDATE** #LakeFire is currently 19,029 acres with 38% containment. The fire remain active throughout the day with temperatures from 99-103 degrees. — L.A. County Fire Department (@LACoFDPIO) August 18, 2020 The ...

The Borton Fire in Val Verde has broken out near Val Verde Park Friday evening less than 48 hours after a containment was set up in search of a parolee at large, officials said. UPDATE (7:45 p.m.): Forward progress on the Borton Fire in Val Verde has been stopped at one acre, according to Supervisor Ed Pickett with the Los Angeles ...

Forward progress on the Dulce Fire near Vasquez Rocks has been stopped, with officials reporting approximately 30 percent containment on the blaze. https://www.facebook.com/khtsradio/videos/1459907440815341/?notif_id=1566711577826737&notif_t=live_video_explicit   UPDATE (1:40 p.m.): Forward progress on the Dulce Fire has been stopped roughly an hour after the blaze initially broke out, according to officials. The fire grew to 12 acres in size, and is currently listed at 30 ...

A brush fire near Templin Highway north of Castaic burned at least a quarter acre Wednesday afternoon, prompting a response from first responders, officials said.  The brush fire, dubbed the Guardrail Fire, was reported around 12:10 p.m. on the northbound I-5 freeway north of Templin Highway, said Marvin Lim, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “The fire ...