Lidia Fire initially started 2:07 p.m. Jan. 8 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery 22 hours ago, it has burned 348 acres. By Thursday noon, the fire crew effectively contained 60% of this fire. The cause of it remains under investigation.

Forward progress has been stopped Thursday on a wildfire burning in Acton that has led to evacuation orders, the fire chief for Los Angeles County said.

Firefighters responded to the Lidia fire around 1 p.m. to the 5700 block of Soledad Canyon Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. By 4:11 p.m., the fire had grown to 80 acres. Officials earlier estimated the fire was burning between five and seven acres around 2 p.m.

A new brush fire erupted Wednesday, triggering evacuations in the Acton area. The Lidia Fire has spread quickly into the Angeles National Forest.

Initial location: 5700 Block of Soledad Canyon Rd, Acton, Los Angeles County, Calif. Lidia Fire initially started today at 2:07 p.m. in Los Angeles County. At present, there are no details on the containment of the fire. Immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.

Another fire in the Angeles National Forest on Wednesday has prompted evacuation orders near the Los Angeles County neighborhood Action.

Evacuation orders have been issued near Soledad Canyon Road in Acton Wednesday as a fire threatens structures in the area. According to Cal Fire, the fire started in the 5700 block of Soledad Road around 2:07 a.

Evacuation orders have been issued in Acton, where firefighters are responding to a brush fire that broke out in the Los Angeles County town.

A wildfire that started in Acton has prompted evacuation orders and warnings, the closure of Angeles National Forest, and has grown to 348 acres Thursday, adding to the string of fires burning in Los Angeles County and causing damage and destruction to homes and businesses.