The Post Fire, which broke out near Gorman Saturday afternoon, grew to 14,625 acres, with 8% containment over the weekend, according to officials from the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
Smoke from the fire forced the South Coast Air Quality Management District to issue an air quality advisory for areas in the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys, which will remain in effect until at least 5 p.m. Monday.
A Red Flag Warning remains in effect in the area until at least 3 p.m. Monday, but may be extended.
Firefighters will continue to provide structure protection throughout the affected areas. Crews will continue to build and reinforce containment lines using air and ground resources.
The road south of Ralphs Ranch Road to Quail Lake Road remains closed.
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders are in place for areas west of Interstate 5 between Pyramid Lake and Gorman, including the Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area.
Evacuation Warnings
The Post Fire is burning near Pyramid Lake. An EVACUATION WARNING has been issued for areas south of Pyramid Lake between Old Ridge Route and the L.A. County line, including Paradise Ranch Estates. BE PREPARED TO LEAVE. Those who need extra time evacuating should leave now. Dial 911 for emergency help. More info is available on www.alertla.org
High temperatures and lower humidity are forecasted for Monday, with winds expected to peak in the afternoon. Wind gusts may reach up to 20 miles per hour, with stronger winds at the ridge tops potentially reaching 50 miles per hour.
Currently, CAL FIRE reports one structure has been destroyed.
Los Angeles County and City firefighters are battling a fast-growing three-alarm brush fire that broke out in the Pico Canyon area of Stevenson Ranch in the Santa Clarita Valley early Monday afternoon.
A brush fire that burned nearly 1,500 acres and shut down Highway 14 Sunday reached 48% containment Monday evening, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
County fire officials report the Towsley Fire is 80 percent contained and held to 50 acres burned as of Friday afternoon.
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