The Summit Fire ignited Friday afternoon near Jesus Canyon Road and East Avenue Z in the Llano area, quickly escalating to about 800 acres by 3 p.m. and crossing into the Angeles National Forest. Firefighters from Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties are working to contain the blaze.
Residents in evacuation Zone LAC-E107 have been ordered to leave immediately. Zones LAC-E1340 and LAC-E127-C are under evacuation warnings, advising residents to prepare for potential departure.
Officials have deployed all available firefighting aircraft to the Summit Fire, requesting additional airtankers to assist in combating the flames. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and information regarding containment or structural damage has not yet been released. No injuries have been reported.