Firefighters were gaining a foothold on the Fork fire in Angeles National Forest, with containment reaching 45% by Sunday evening. The blaze started on July 19 and grew to 330 acres, prompting evacuations of trails. Two firefighters were injured, and closures were in effect. No homes were threatened.
The fire started in the area of Glendora Mountain and East Fork roads, quickly expanding and endangering popular camping and hiking spots. Efforts were concentrated on containing the fire, with updates on closures and firefighter injuries.
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