Flare-ups in the San Bernardino National Forest have prompted officials to issue a new evacuation order as firefighters continue battling against the Line Fire.

The Line Fire in San Bernardino County continued testing containment lines Tuesday as firefighters worked to protect homes in mountain communities.

An evacuation order was issued for the Seven Oaks community, while evacuation warnings were issued for Angelus Oaks and the Boulder Bay area of Big Bear. "The rapid spread of the fire was not expected

California residents near a wildfire that is largely contained have been ordered to evacuate after the blaze in San Bernardino County flared up

A wildfire in San Bernardino County, California flared up on Sunday, forcing evacuations, after previously being under control. The Line Fire prompted the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department to instruct residents of Seven Oaks to evacuate as flames surged.

A weekend flare-up that ignited nearly a month after the Line Fire first began in San Bernardino County grew by hundreds of acres overnight and has some mountain communities under evacuation orders and warnings Tuesday.

Updated: 4:56 p.m. Oct. 1 First discovered: 4 days ago, 3:53 p.m. Sep. 27 Highway Fire initially started 3:53 p.m. Sep. 27 in San Bernardino County. It has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management for four days.

The Line Fire was spread over 62.6 square miles, with 83% of the fire contained and 1,176 personnel assigned to fight the fire as of Sunday.