The Line fire has grown to 17,459 acres with zero containment, threatening over 35,000 structures. Limited resources and erratic winds challenge firefighting efforts, prompting evacuation warnings.
Cal Fire reported erratic behavior of the fire due to thunderstorm outflow winds, with critically dry vegetation complicating suppression efforts. Smoke remains a significant challenge for aerial firefighting.
Steep terrain and limited access hinder crews' ability to reach certain areas of the Line fire. The ongoing hot and dry conditions mix with thunderstorms pose ongoing risks.
Road closures have been enacted on Highway 330 and Highway 18 due to the fire, with significant smoke affecting air quality across Inland and parts of Los Angeles.
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