A firefighter hoses down a structure in unincorporated Santa Cruz County, Calif., as fire approaches from behind on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009. The Lockheed Fire had burned about 2,800 acres as of Thursday evening. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
More than 2,400 residents are under a mandatory evacuation as the Bonny Doon wildfire continues to singe over 4,100 acres. So far, the blaze has torched two unidentified structures. As of 9 a.m. today, a scan 5% of the blaze has been contained. According to Cal Fire, reports the Santa Cruz Sentinel, "the blaze started [on Wednesday] near the Lehi Camp, a Mormon retreat at the top of Empire Grade, and the Lockheed Martin facility."
The cause of the fire is still unknown.




Wow, beautiful photographs.
wow. scary. wonder how close this will get to campus?
remember when the hippies used to march up to lockheed and protest?