Grapevine fire forced evacuations in town of Lebec
Parts of the town of Lebec were being evacuated Friday afternoon after a wildfire broke out in the Grapevine.
The firse started near the 5 Freeway, and at least one lane of traffic was blocked.
According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, homes near the Lebec town center were under an evacuation order.
The fire has burned more than 300 acres.
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