India, May 15 -- A Tesla rollover crash in Southern California sparked a fast-moving wildfire that threatened hundreds of homes in the Chino Hills area, prompting evacuations and a major emergency response.

According to the New York Post, the blaze, identified as the Grand Fire, ignited after the driver of a Tesla lost control of the vehicle near roadside brush. Authorities said the vehicle caught fire after the rollover, with flames spreading into nearby vegetation and triggering the wildfire.

By Thursday afternoon, the fire had spread across nearly 30 acres and was reported to be 50% contained.

Officials said approximately 650 homes were initially threatened as the fire rapidly spread through dry brush areas near residential neighbor...