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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Litty Simon

1,200 People Evacuated as Wildfire Near Los Angeles Spreads

Representative image (Credit: AFP)

At least 1,200 people were evacuated on Saturday due to a wildfire in Los Angeles County, which spread over thousands of acres near a major highway and endangered nearby structures.

According to The Associated Press, the Post Fire burned more than 3,600 acres (5.6 square miles or 14.5 square kilometers) near the Interstate 5 freeway in Gorman, located about 62 miles (100 kilometers) northwest of Los Angeles, as reported by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

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