Event Brief
Aug 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Hungry Valley evacuation ordered as Ridge Fire nears I-5
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Ridge Fire grows past 100 acres; Hungry Valley evacuation ordered and I-5 closed both directions near SR-138.
WHO: Los Angeles County and Kern County emergency officials; Watch Duty and PulsePoint apps; first responders
WHAT: Evacuation order for Hungry Valley and evacuation warnings for nearby zones as the Ridge Fire burns near I-5
WHEN: Aug 7, 2026 at 7:21 PM ET
WHERE: Hungry Valley area near Gorman and Interstate 5 (SR-138 junction), Los Angeles and Kern counties
WHY: A fast-moving brush fire east of Interstate 5 near Gorman expanded rapidly, prompting evacuation orders and highway closures.
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