Bobcat fire approaching 100,000 acres; nature center at Devil’s Punchbowl destroyed

The nature center at the Devil’s Punchbowl Natural Area was destroyed by the Bobcat fire, which grew to 99,428 acres by Sunday morning and remained at 15% containment as fire officials warned it will continue from the Antelope Valley foothills into the communities of Juniper Hills, Valyermo and Big Pine.
Approaching 100,000 acres, the fire grew 5,586 acres overnight and remained at 15% containment. The Bobcat Fire started Sept. 6 near the Cogswell Dam and West Fork Day Use area northeast o