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Hurst Fire Update 01-12-2025
Hurst Fire
Publication Type: Announcement - 01/12/2025 - 08:00
Start Date: Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, at 8:20 P.M.
Location: Near the I-210 Foothill Freeway and Yarnell St. in Sylmar, CA
Unified Command: Angeles National Forest, Los Angeles County Fire Department, Los Angeles Fire Department, CAL FIRE
Fire Size: 799 acres
Percent Contained: 89% Personnel: 305
Current Situation:
Containment rises to 89% as firefighters continue to work towards full containment. The remaining 11% of the fire control line is located on the northern edge of the fire, in extremely steep and difficult terrain.
At 7:00 A.M., management of the fire transitioned to the U.S. Forest Service, from Unified Command that included the Los Angeles Fire Department, Los Angeles County Fire Department, CAL Fire and the U.S. Forest Service, Angeles National Forest.
The Los Angeles Police Department will continue to maintain a presence in the area to support fire operations.
The Angeles National Forest remains closed to all uses through Wednesday January 15, 2025, due to critical fire danger.
This will be the final daily update, current fire information will continue on InciWeb and the Angeles National Forest Facebook page.
Evacuation Map: For the most up-to-date evacuation information, visit Protect Genasys using the link: https://protect.genasys.com/zones/US-CA-XLA-PAS-E019?z=14.003579616721366&latlon=34.16776191835291%2C-118.08215038964448
Fire Information:
InciWeb Website: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/caanf-hurst-fire
Angeles National Forest: https://www.fs.usda.gov/angeles
Los Angeles County Fire Department: https://fire.lacounty.gov/