Fast-moving wildfire explodes in Antelope Valley forcing evacuations

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Published July 10, 2026, 6:15 p.m. ET

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A fast-moving brush fire broke out on the border of Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties Friday, prompting evacuation orders.

The Summit Fire in the Llano area exploded to more than 800 acres after it was first reported around 1:30 p.m., according to CalFire.

A brush fire, known as the Summit Fire, fills the sky with smoke.
Wildfire in Antelope Valley burns at least 600 acres, prompts evacuations. UC San Diego

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Evacuation orders and warnings were issued for three zones in the area.