The Lake Fire in California is growing. See maps, evacuation updates, and videos here.
Angeles National Forest Lake Fire The Lake Fire is growing in California and evacuation orders have been issued for areas in the fire’s path. The fire started in the afternoon of August 12 and just a few hours later it had already exploded to more than 10,000 acres in size. Read on to see a map of the fire, photos, evacuation updates. Please note that evacuation details can change rapidly for growing fires. Heavy has provided a list of resources at the end of this story where you can find the most recent evacuation details in your region. Cal FireLake Fire The fire in yellow in the map above shows a general location of where the fire started, according to Cal Fire. You can zoom into the map for a closer look here. According to Inciweb, the fire started near Lake Hughes Road north of Warm Springs and several structures are threatened. Mapping Support has a map that shows the fire’s general location. You can see the fire below or at this link if the embed below does not work correctly on your browser. Mapping Support wrote on Twitter: “The red marker at the middle of this map is the approximate location where the #LakeFire jumped across Pine Canyon Road.” You can follow updates about the map on Mapping Support’s Twitter account here. The Lake Fire has already grown to 10,000 acres in size, Los Angeles Daily News reported. The fire started in the Lake Hughes region around 3:30 p.m. on August 12 and exploded in size. In just a few hours it was 10,000 acres already and 0% contained.
