Firefighterscontinued to battle the Bridge Fire that spread from San Gabriel Canyon above Glendora into San Bernardino County.
Firefighters on Saturday continued to battle the Bridge Fire that spread from San Gabriel Canyon above Glendora into San Bernardino County and burned 53,738 acres. It raged as the largest active fire in Southern California."Today, the Bridge Fire had minimal movement," Cal Fire said in the latest update Saturday."Firefighters continued to mop-up hot spots, establish or strengthen containment lines along the entire perimeter of the fire where accessible to do so.
"A marine weather inversion aided crews along the southern boundary in establishing direct line, extending from the southwest toward the east with mop-up. Favorable winds are also keeping the west side of the fire within its current footprint where the steepest and most rugged terrain lies within the wilderness."
The Incident Management Team scheduled a public meeting at 6 p.m. Saturday at Serrano High School Performing Arts Center, 9292 Sheep Creek Road in Phelan that will be live streamed on the Angeles National Forest Facebook page. A mandatory evacuation order that had been in place in the area of Highway 18 south to Highway 138 and Beekley Road west to the Los Angeles County line was downgraded to a warning.Phelan from Highway 138 east to Baldy Mesa Road and Phelan Road south to Sayle Road;Pinon Hills from Wrightwood north to Highway 138 and Lebec Road west to Los Angeles County.
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