Station Fire **UPDATE**

LA County Fire reports the Station Fire has now burned 105,000 acres and is 5 percent contained at 1500 hrs, August 31, 2009.  Approximately 12,000 residences are threatened at this time (also 500 commercial structures and 2000 out buildings). 18 residences have been destroyed. Two L.A. County firefighters were killed battling the Station Fire according to fire officials.

LA County CEO has proclaimed a local emergency and Governor has proclaimed a local emergency for Los Angeles County.

Evacuations

  • 2,000 evacuated
  • Aliso Canyon Road from Acton to Angeles National Forest
  • In La Canada/Flintridge homes east of Jenssen Drive, northeast of Los Amigos St. east of Castle Road and east of Ocean View Road. Also, Briggs Ave to Pennsylvania north of Harmony Place.
  • Rockdale area – Briggs north of Rockdale. Altadena – north of Loma Alta between Lake and Canyon Del Drive.
  • West of Arroyo Seco to Palm Drive North of Olive Lane in La Canada.
  • Acton, All residences to the south of Soledad Canyon Road from Highway 14 to Crown Valley Road and all residences in Alison Canyon Road from Angeles Forest Highway to Soledad Canyon Road.


MANDATORY EVACUATIONS
Acton-Palmdale:

  • All residences to the south of Soledad Canyon Road from Highway 14 to Crown Valley Road;
  • All residences in Alison Canyon Road from Angeles Forest Highway to Soledad Canyon Road.

Road Closures

  • ALL 3 AXLES OR GREATER COMBINATIONS ARE PROHIBITED ON STATE ROUTE 2, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, (Angeles Crest Highway) between Interstate 210 (in City of La Canada) and Angeles Forest Highway (Angeles National Forest).
  • Angeles Crest Highway
  • Tujunga Canyon Road
  • Big Tujunga Canyon Roads
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