The fire, called Post Fire, burned more than 14.5 square kilometers (AP)
The authorities They evacuated at least 1,200 people Saturday as a wildfire in Los Angeles County burned thousands of acres near a major highway and threatened nearby structures, according to authorities.
The fire, called Post Fire, burned more than 14.5 square kilometers (3,600 acres, 5.6 square miles) of land near Interstate 5 in Gorman, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) northwest of Los Angeles, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.
California State Park Services evacuated 1,200 people from Hungry Valley Recreation Area in Gorman (AP)
Flames from the Post Fire advance on structures in Los Angeles County (AP)
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The state park service evacuated 1,200 people from the Hungry Valley Recreation Area in Gorman, and both Hungry Valley and Pyramid Lake Reservoir were closed to the public due to the threat of the fire, county fire officials said Saturday. evening.
Several fire crews were mobilized to contain the fire (AP)
The fire was moving southeast towards Pyramid Lake (AP)
A firefighter cleans a structure with a hose at the Los Padres forestry station (AP)
The flames started around 1:45 p.m., authorities said.
The fire was moving southeast, towards Pyramid Lake, and crews were erecting perimeter firebreaks while firefighting planes worked with limited visibility to try to stop the advance of the flames, according to firefighters.
A firefighter walking with a hose to continue fighting the flames (AP)
Firefighters work against the advance of the fire (AP)
A firefighter monitors a specific fire while fighting the advance of the fire (AP)
A group of firefighters tours the scene of the fire at night (AP)
A firefighter cleans a structure with a hose at the Los Padres Forest Station (AP)
Firefighters use water to finish putting out the fire in a structure damaged by flames (AP)
The authorities evacuated more than a thousand people (AP)
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Dozens of firefighters were mobilized to contain the flames (AP)
Emergency vehicles head toward the Post Fire on Saturday.
(with AP images)
