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Brush fire in Gorman shuts down 138 Freeway; 100% contained after burning nearly 150 acres

CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Aug. 10 PM Edition)
CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Aug. 10 PM Edition) 02:45

A brush fire in the Gorman area was completely contained at 149 acres on Friday after days of burning.

The fire was first reported Wednesday afternoon on West Lancaster Road and Old Ridge Route Road, near Highway 138 in Gorman.

As a result, the California Highway Patrol has shut down Highway 138. 

It's unclear at this moment what the exact cause of the fire was. 

No structures were threatened by the blaze and no injuries have been reported.

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