Lake Fire burning north of Castiac remains 0% contained

Lake Fire burning north of Castiac remains 0% contained and has destroyed 3 structures.

THAT GREW TO 10 THOUSAND ACRESIN JUST A MATTER OF HOURS.THE LAKE FIRE BROKE OUT LATEWEDNESDAY AFTERNOON NEARLAKE HUGHES IN THE MOUNTAINSNORTHWEST OF CASTAIC..

ANDSOUTH OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY.IT'S COVERING NEARLY 16 SQUAREMILES ANDCONTAINMENT IS AT ZERO PERCENT.NEARLY 100 HOMES OR OTHERBUILDINGS ARE UNDEREVACUATION ORDERS.NEARLY 500 FIREFIGHTERS AND 15AIRCRAFT SWARMED INTOTHE AREA THAT HASN'T BURNEDSINCE 1968.THE COLUMN OF SMOKE CAN BE SEENFOR MILES..

INCLUDING HEREIN KERN COUNTY.EVACUATION POINTS ARE CURRENTLYAT HIGHLAND HIGHSCHOOL IN PALMDALE ON THEANTELOPE VALLEY SIDE OF THE FIRETO THE NORTH..

AND THE CASTAICSPORTS COMPLEX TO THE SOUTH.DUE TO CORONAVIRUS... EVACUEESARE BEING TOLD TOSTAY IN THEIR VEHICLES WHILETHEIR NEEDS ARE ASSESSED BY REDCROSS PERSONNEL.STUDENTS WITHIN THE BAKERSFIELDCITY SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL