A forest fire that continues to burn in the San Gabriel Mountains north of Azusa forced the evacuation of several campgrounds and other facilities that typically attract up to 12,000 visitors on Labor Day weekend, a U.S. Forest Service spokesman said.
Angeles National Forest Fire Grows To 1,000 Acres; Campgrounds Evacuated
By Jason Song and Carlos Lozano, Los Angeles Times
Sun, 09/02/2012 - 8:42pm
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