Big Bear, CA
The LAKE FIRE has torched nearly 13000+ acres in the last three days.
Lake Fire is burning in the Barton Flats area south of Big Bear near Highway 38, is now 10 perfect contained. Highway 38 is currently still CLOSED. Alternative routes are highway 330 and highway 18.
The Lake Fire broke out on Wednesday and has grown in size, as flames consumed heavy brush and trees along the Bear Bear terrain.
The fire was burning away from communities, but there are about 150 structures threatened and under evacuation.
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The cause of the Lake Fire remains under investigation.