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Evacuation orders, warnings issued for Bouquet fire outside Santa Clarita
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Cal Fire has issued evacuation orders for the area around the Bouquet fire in Angeles National Forest, saying the fire posed an immediate threat to life.
The agency issued the order late Saturday afternoon, saying the fire, in a remote mountainous area northeast of Santa Clarita, had spread to 1,000 acres with 0% containment.
The wildfire started around 3 p.m. at Bouquet Canyon Road and Quarry Road. Its cause remains unknown.
By air and land, firefighters are struggling to control the blaze amid a severe heatwave in Southern California.
Evacuation orders, warnings in effect for 1,000-acre wildfire near Santa Clarita
A fast-moving wildfire northeast of Santa Clarita was prompting evacuation orders and warnings on Saturday, officials said.
The 1,000-acre Bouquet Fire broke out near Bouquet Canyon Road and Quarry Road in the Angeles National Forest around 3:15 p.m., according to Cal Fire. The agency said crews were also battling two spot fires near the main fire.
By 5:30 p.m., authorities said some evacuation orders had been downgraded to warnings.
Video shows firefighters on the ground and air tankers overhead. Cal Fire said the aircraft would be released due to low visibility but would return in the morning.
The firefight comes as an extended heat wave grips Los Angeles County and most parts of Southern California.
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