By City News Service
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ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST (CNS) - A brush fire sparked by a burning vehicle that scorched about 50 acres in the Angeles National Forest was 35% contained today, officials said.
The Antonio Fire was reported to be burning in about a half-acre of medium brush just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Glendora Ridge Road and Mount Baldy Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
The fire quickly traveled uphill and was reported to be at about 10 acres by 2:40 p.m., causing the closure of Mount Baldy Road and the Claremont Wilderness Park
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By City News Service
Photo: Getty Images
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST (CNS) - A brush fire sparked by a burning vehicle scorched about 10 acres in the Angeles National Forest today.
The fire was reported to be burning in about a half-acre of medium brush just before 2:30 p.m. in the area of Glendora Ridge Road and Mount Baldy Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
The fire quickly traveled uphill and was reported to be at about 10 acres by 2:40 p.m.
Firefighting helicopters were deployed to aid fire crews in dousing the blaze.
No structures were threatened by the fire.
Antonio Fire: Crews battling blaze stemming from burning car on Mt. Baldy
By KJ Hiramoto
Crews are working to take down a fire in the Angeles National Forest.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - Crews are working to take down a fire in the Angeles National Forest.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department initially responded to a call of a car fire near Glendora Ridge Road and Mount Baldy Road in the Angeles National Forest Tuesday afternoon.
The fire, dubbed as Antonio Fire, is holding at about 50 acres, according to the Angeles National Forest.
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by RDKB on Tuesday Jul 20 2021
There are 43 firefighters are on the fireline of the the Nk’Mip Creek wildfire, receiving assistance from five helicopters and 46 pieces of heavy equipment. BC Wildfire Service photo
The BC Wildfire Service updated the information Monday regarding the Nk’Mip Creek wildfire. Today, 43 firefighters are on the fireline, receiving assistance from five helicopters and 46 pieces of heavy equipment. An Incident Management Team and other support positions make the total number of personnel on the Nk’Mip Creek wildfire 146. An additional 100 firefighters have arrived in Canada from Mexico and will join suppression efforts on the Nk’Mip Creek wildfire tomorrow.