The blaze, dubbed the Sheep fire, sparked Saturday evening near Wrightwood in heavy dry vegetation and prompted evacuation orders in San Bernardino County. “We’re facing a challenging battle with heavy fuels, high and erratic winds and dry vegetation,” Dierkes said. The rest of the community of Wrightwood was under an evacuation warning, the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department said. #SheepFire (Monday PM Update)➡️ 990 acres➡️ 18% contained➡️ 673 personnelGood progress overnight on containment lines, mop-up & hot spots. Cooler temperatures & favorable wind conditions allowing ground/air resources to make great progress.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 13, 2022 17:15 UTC