Sheep fire balloons past 900 acres, prompting evacuations [Los Angeles Times :: BC-CALIF-WILDFIRE:LA] - News Summed Up

Sheep fire balloons past 900 acres, prompting evacuations [Los Angeles Times :: BC-CALIF-WILDFIRE:LA]


LOS ANGELES — A wildfire burning in the Angeles National Forest swelled to 939 acres Monday, prompting evacuations in San Bernardino County. The blaze, dubbed the Sheep fire, sparked Saturday evening near Wrightwood in heavy dried vegetation, according to forest service officials. By Sunday night, it had spread to 775 acres and was burning toward Desert Front Road. The rest of the community of Wrightwood was under an evacuation warning, officials said. Meanwhile, crews on Monday were making progress on another fire that ignited over the weekend, the Fish fire near Duarte.


Source: Los Angeles Times June 13, 2022 21:14 UTC



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