A wildfire that ignited in Gorman, an unincorporated community in northwestern Los Angeles County, has rapidly spread, burning nearly 15,000 acres and prompting evacuations of hundreds of people from Hungry Valley Park. The fire, named the Post Fire, began on Saturday afternoon and is currently only 2% contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).
Cal Fire reported that 400 personnel, 70 engines, and two dozers are actively engaged in battling the blaze. Additionally, firefighting air tankers from across the state are conducting fire suppression missions as weather conditions permit.