The animal "wasn't clowning around," said the Ventura County Fire Department, whose crews were tackling the Lake Fire north of Los Angeles.
Fire crews tackling a wildfire in California had an additional hazard to contend with — a charging bull.
Footage shared by the Ventura County Fire Department on Friday shows firefighters fleeing the animal.The crews had been clearing access to the Lake Fire that broke out near Lake Hughes in the Angeles National Forest on Wednesday, when the bull approached.The bull, who firefighters named Ferdinand, later walked away.#LakeFire; Ferdinand the Bull wasn’t clowning around when he chased FF’s down the road. Crews were clearing the road so the engines could get to a clearing when they were chased out.
Deputies from Palmdale, Santa Clarita, Lancaster, Crescenta Vlly, Altadena & Malibu are out in full force helping residents of #LakeFire evacuate to safety.— LA County Sheriffs August 13, 2020 Evacuation orders have been issued to multiple communities in the area, which is 60 miles north of Los Angeles, as a heatwave continues to grip the state.— L.A. County Fire Department August 15, 2020Stranded Parrot 'Turns Air Blue' Cursing Out Firefighter During Rescue AttemptLove HuffPost? Become a founding member of HuffPost Plus today.
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