Fire at a glance (numbers)
- Incident Name: Summit, LA County
- State: CA
- Lead Agency: LAC
- Size (acres): 2,690
- Percent Contained: 95%
- Estimate of Containment: July 23, 2026
- Personnel: 85
- Structures Destroyed: 5
Summit, Los Angeles County Fire Department. Seven miles west of Pinon Hills, CA. Chaparral, brush and grass. Minimal fire behavior with creeping. Numerous structures threatened. Road and trail closures in effect. Last report unless significant activity occurs.
July 13, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Although Summit Fire crews have stopped forward progress and are holding containment lines steady, Unified Command announced that Evacuation Warnings remain in effect for Zones LAC-E107-A and LAC-E127-C, and road closures will stay in place until further notice. This cautious approach ensures public and crew safety amid incoming winds, potential interior fire behavior, and a heavy presence of emergency vehicles.
While all Evacuation Orders were downgraded Sunday and no further fire growth is expected, active winds mean residents may still see localized smoke and brief interior flare-ups well within the established burn area. Meanwhile, CAL FIRE Damage Inspection (DINS) personnel are safely accessing cleared zones to validate structure counts, and officials thank the community for their continued cooperation as personnel work to fully secure the area.
July 11, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Cooler overnight conditions allowed firefighters to strengthen containment lines and improve defensive positions, helping to slow the fireโs spread. Crews continue to attack active fire while protecting homes in threatened areas. Hot, dry weather persisted today, with temperatures near 100 degrees, single-digit humidity, and gusty ridgetop winds creating the potential for rapid fire growth and active fire behavior.
Active fire behavior with flanking and isolated torching
Threats exist to structures, critical infrastructure, watersheds, cultural and heritage sites
Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place
Access and terrain continue to hamper control efforts
Continued construction and improving control lines
Area, road and trail closures in the area
Unified Command with USFS, Los Angeles County Fire, CALFIRE and San Bernardino County
LACOFD Type 3 Team (Martin) in command
Evacuation Orders
Immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.
Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:
Los Angeles County
- LAC-E107
- LAC-E127-C
Evacuation Warnings
Potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.
Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:
Los Angeles County
- LAC-E107-B
- LAC-E126-A
- LAC-E127-A
- LAC-E127-B
- LAC-E127-D
- LAC-E128-A
- LAC-E1340
San Bernardino County
WWD03
PIN006
PIN005
Shelter
Antelope Valley Family YMCA
43001 10th St W, Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone: 661-723-9622
Small pets allowed.
Open as of 5 p.m. on Friday, July 10, 2026
Small animal shelter
Los Angeles County Animal Care Center โ Palmdale
38550 Sierra Highway, Palmdale, CA 93550
Phone: 661-575-2888
Email: palmdale@animalcare.lacounty.gov
