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Summit Fire in Llano 31% Contained, Forward Progress Stopped
Firefighters warned that hot, dry and windy conditions could still drive rapid growth as crews battled interior burning and difficult terrain.
- On Sunday, the Los Angeles County Fire Department reported that firefighters stopped the forward progress of the Summit Fire in the Antelope Valley, which burned 2,690 acres and reached 31% containment.
- The blaze erupted Friday near Jesus Canyon Road and East Avenue Z in Llano, prompting more than 500 firefighters from Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, and the U.S. Forest Service to respond.
- As of Sunday, officials confirmed the fire damaged one residence and destroyed one minor structure, with no injuries reported among personnel battling the blaze.
- Authorities lifted all evacuation orders and the Red Cross closed its shelter at the Antelope Valley YMCA in Lancaster, allowing residents to return home.
- Firefighters remain on scene monitoring for flare-ups, as officials warn that high temperatures and gusty winds expected to persist could still challenge containment efforts.
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Summit fire in Llano 31% contained, forward progress stopped
Firefighters warned on Sunday that the area was still not out of danger, with high temperatures and gusty winds expected to persist.
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