This is the view from the Cove this afternoon. Non-stop bombardment of the fire by more than 20 aircraft, including the Super Scooper Kevin posted a photo of on the LAO home page.

Stats thus far:

4,500 acres burned
Six firefighters have minor injuries
Dozens of LAFD and Urban Search and Rescue rigs fanned out along Ramirez Canyon, West Winding Way and many other small, country roads on the land side of PCH.

Press conference sked for 5 p.m.