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Friday, October 9, 2026 12:08AM
GORMAN, Calif. () — Evacuation warnings have been issued for a brush fire in Gorman that has prompted the closure of the 5 Freeway Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
The Danny Fire was reported on the right shoulder of Interstate 5 near Smoke Bear Road, according to the Angeles National Forest. Both sides of the freeway are shut down through the Grapevine.
The fire was initially estimated to be between 5 and 10 acres, but grew to about 50 acres by 5 p.m.
Officials said additional firefighting resources have been requested as crews respond to the blaze.
A map of the evacuation warning zones can be viewed on this map.
No additional details were immediately available.
This is a developing story. This article will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.
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