California firefighters are battling large wildfires in Santa Clara and Los Angeles counties.
A fire that has burned more than 2.3 square miles north of Gilroy was 15% contained as of Monday, and a smaller fire east of Morgan Hill was 70% contained as of Monday, KRON-TV reported.
In north Los Angeles County, firefighters stopped the forward movement of a fire that burned 1.7 square miles near Agua Dulce.
On Sunday, the fire disrupted travel on State Route 14 and authorities set up an evacuation area where residents were instructed to remain in their cars.
Copyright 2026 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Topics California
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
Florida Engineers: Winds Under 110 mph Simply Do Not Damage Concrete Tiles 
Florida’s Commercial Clearinghouse Bill Stirring Up Concerns for Brokers, Regulators 
Florida Insurance Costs 14.5% Lower Than Without Reforms, Report Finds 
Trump’s Repeal of Climate Rule Opens a ‘New Front’ for Litigation 
