Officials in San Bernardino County, California, issued an evacuation order Saturday after a wildfire grew to over 3,000 acres.

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The Line Fire was 0% contained as of Saturday afternoon, roughly two days after the fire started, according to Cal Fire.

The evacuation order, which was issued due to "an immediate threat to life," affected the area from Calle Del Rio to Highway 38, including Greenspot Road north, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's office said in a statement.

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Officials in San Bernardino County, California, issued an evacuation after a brush fire spread to over 3,000 acres. {ai:summary}<p>An evacuation order was issued for parts of San Bernardino County, California, due to the Line Fire, which has grown to over 3,000 acres and remains 0% contained. The order affects areas from Calle Del Rio to Highway 38, as officials cite an immediate threat to life.</p><p>Firefighting efforts are ongoing as authorities respond to the rapidly spreading blaze. #society</p>

Line Fire forces evacuation in California town

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