Lake Fire Burns Thousands of Acres in Los Angeles County
The Lake Fire has burned more than 10,000 acres in Los Angeles County, California, as of Thursday, August 13, according to fire officials.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department said firefighters were facing hot and dry conditions that may increase fire activity on Thursday. The fire was burning near Lake Hughes, a community near the Santa Clarita Valley.
The 10,500-acre blaze has no containment and destroyed three structures as of Thursday morning, according to reports. Fire officials said a number of communities were ordered to evacuate. Credit: William Sears via Storyful
