The fire is tearing through 10,000 acres in Los Angeles County, with zero acres contained as of Wednesday evening.
Residents need to stay in their cars. Small animals welcome, large animals can evacuate to the following sites:"We are ready to provide shelter to anyone affected by the #LakeFire. Because of #covid19, we are taking extra precautions to make sure everyone is safe & secure. Once people arrive at the evacuation point, we will assess their needs & make sure everyone has a safe place to stay," said the Red Cross on Twitter.
Illustrative example of the fire tornado. A fire 'tornado' was seen at Lake Hughes in California on August 12, 2020.Local climate activist Edgar McGregor expressed concerned on Twitter at how serious this fire is, and said it could be an"ecological disaster." "Not enough attention is being given to the major #LakeFire in California. It's only 4 hours old, and 11,000+ acres are gone," McGregor said."This could be a real ecological disaster for the Angeles Nat. Forest. This is an incredibly hot, climate change helped, leave-nothing-behind type inferno."in California. It's only 4 hours old, and 11,000 acres are gone.
This could be a real ecological disaster for the Angeles Nat. Forest. This is an incredibly hot, climate change helped, leave-nothing-behind type inferno.
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