Fire Updates and Resources Pacific Southwest Region (R5)

The map below is produced by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group and is hosted on the National Fire Situational Awareness page, where users may access the map in a full browser view.


If you need numbers and they are not updated, please contact:
adrienne.freeman@usda.gov (Statewide)
thomas.stokesberry@usda.gov (Northern California)
amy.masi@usda.gov  (Southern California)

We make every effort to provide accurate and complete information. However, fire is a dynamic force and data is subject to change. 

Last updated: 01/15/2025

Preparedness Levels
ONCC/OSCC/National
2/4/2

Last 24 Hours (California)
FS/All
New Fires (Initial attack)    2/42
Total Acres   1/9

Year to Date (California)
FS/All
Total Fires   19/155
Total Acres   297/27,528

Resources Currently Assigned
National    8,767
California    8,886
Incident Management Teams Assigned
National    3
California    3

Active/Emerging Incidents

Southern Operations

Unified 

Palisades, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update CAL FIRE IMT 2 (Hudson) in command, Unified Command with Los Angeles County Fire, Los Angeles City Fire and CAL FIRE, Federal air and ground resources assigned   

Piedra Morada Dr. x Monte Hermosa Dr., Pacific Palisades 

Local/Federal DPA, LRA/SRA/FRA, Los Angeles City Fire/LA County Fire Department/National Park Service  

  • 23,713 acres (+0 acres), brush, 19% contained (+1% containment)

  •  Minimal fire behavior with creeping and smoldering 

  • Red Flag Warning in effect through 6pm Wednesday 

  • Threat to structures and critical infrastructure

  • Threats to endangered species, watersheds, cultural and heritage resources 

  • Damage inspection in progress 

  • Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place. Evacuation centers have been established 

  • Road, area, and trail closures 

Eaton, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update CIIMT 5 (Mueller) and CAL FIRE IMT 3 (Bohall) in command, Unified Command with Los Angeles County Fire, Pasadena Fire, Sierra Madre Fire and Angeles National Forest,    Federal air and ground resources assigned

Pinecrest Dr. x Mt. Wilson Rd., Altadena 

Local/Federal DPA, LRA/SRA/FRA, Los Angeles County Fire Department/Pasadena Fire Department/Sierra Madre Fire Department/Angeles National Forest 

  • 14,117 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 45% contained (+10% containment)  

  • Minimal fire behavior with backing, creeping and smoldering 

  • Red Flag Warning in effect through 6pm Wednesday

  • Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place.

  • Repopulation in progress 

  • Threat to structures and critical infrastructure 

  • Threats to endangered species, watersheds, cultural and heritage resources 

  • Damage inspection in progress 

  • Road, area and trail closures         

Local 

Hurst, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update 

Yarnell St x Fillbert St., Sylmar 

Local/Federal DPA, LRA/SRA/FRA, Los Angeles County Fire Department /Angeles National Forest/ Los Angeles City Fire Department  

  • 799 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 97% contained (+0% containment)
  • Minimal fire behavior with smoldering
  • Area and trail closures
  • Federal ground resources assigned 

Northern Operations
 

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