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Canyon Fire prompts air quality alert in parts of Southern California
An air quality alert was issued for parts of Southern California because of the effects of the Canyon Fire, fueled by dry ...
As Canyon fire winds down, heat wave bears down on Southern California
A battalion chief from Kern County involved in the Canyon fire operations was seriously injured when his truck rolled over.
Canyon Fire: Evacuation Orders Lifted After ‘Minimal’ Overnight Activity
California officials warned of hot, dry weather that could contribute to “rapid” fire growth and “significant fire behavior.” ...
Rapidly spreading brush fire prompts an evacuation order for thousands north of Los Angeles
A brush fire north of Los Angeles is spreading quickly and forcing evacuations in the area. The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday ...
Update: 28% containment reached for Canyon Fire in Ventura County
Canyon Fire initially started 1:25 p.m. Aug. 7 in Los Angeles, Ventura County, California. Since its discovery 45 hours ago, it has burned 5,370 acres. A fire crew of 1,148 succeeded in containing 28% ...
Wildfire north of Los Angeles forces thousands to flee; containment grows
A day after the Canyon Fire ignited in Ventura County, California, it has torched nearly 5,000 acres of land and triggered evacuation orders.
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Map: Canyon Fire in Ventura and Los Angeles counties
VIIRS/MODIS satellite hotspot data is updated daily in the morning with the red dots indicating which direction the fire is ...
Fast-growing brush fire forces thousands to evacuate north of Los Angeles
A fast-growing brush fire is forcing thousands of people to evacuate in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles.
Canyon Fire Near Magic Mountain Now 25% Contained; More Than 5,300 Acres Burned; High School Threatened — Update
Firefighters are making progress in their battle against the Canyon Fire north of Los Angeles. The fire, which broke out ...