The map shows the approximate fire perimeter as a black line and the evacuation zone in red.
The evacuation zone for the Lake Fire, burning in a rugged area of Santa Barbara County, has expanded for three straight days and now covers more than 130 square miles.Wayside fire causes Richmond BART station closure, train delays
Most of the growth Tuesday was toward the southeast, into a wilderness area, CalFire said. The evacuation order now extends to the outskirts of Los Olivos, within 5 miles of Solvang. The fire started around 4 p.m. Friday, July 5, near Zaca Lake, in Los Padres National Forest. Its cause is under investigation.
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