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490-acre brush fire near 5 Fwy in Gorman triggers evacuation warnings
A brush fire burning in the Gorman area of northern County has triggered evacuation warnings after scorching nearly 500 acres.
King Fire near Gorman grows to nearly 500 acres prompting evacuation warnings
A brush fire burning near the Gorman area along Interstate 5 erupted early Thursday morning, prompting evacuation warnings. The blaze, dubbed the King Fire, sparked along Interstate 5 near Smokey Bear Road between Gorman and Pyramid Lake around 1:02 a.
King Fire prompts evacuation warnings in the Gorman area
Evacuation warnings have been issued as a fire burns in the Gorman area Thursday morning, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Dubbed the King Fire, flames continue to grow along the 5 Freeway near Smokey Bear Road,
King Fire: Fire near Gorman temporarily closes 5 freeway, prompts evacuation warnings
The King Fire, sparked along Interstate 5 near Smokey Bear Road between Gorman and Pyramid Lake around 1:02 a.m.
King fire burns 400 acres in Gorman, with 5% containment
The fire broke out shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday, east of the 5 Freeway and south of Highway 138 near Pyramid Lake.
King Fire map: Evacuation warnings issued for new wildfire near Los Angeles
The King Fire ignited around 70 miles northwest of Los Angeles on Thursday morning and quickly grew to nearly 500 acres.
King Fire prompts evacuations in California
The fire has been dubbed King Fire, it broke out at 1 a.m. PDT and grew to 490 acres along the 5 freeway between Gorman and Pyramid Lake, prompting two northbound lanes to close. The lanes have been reopened but drivers were cautioned to drive safely in the area.
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