Current Situation:
On Sunday, Sept. 8, at 2:40 p.m., Angeles National Forest firefighters responded to a reported wildfire in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in the East Fork area by Cattle Canyon Bridge along Camp Bonita Road. The fire is currently an estimated 800 acres in size with aircraft and firefighters on the scene. Multiple agencies, including the Los Angeles County Fire Department, California Highway Patrol, and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, are assisting alongside forest resources.
Evacuations:
- Evacuation order for the East Fork communities of Camp Williams Resort (café, mobile home park, campground) and the adjacent river community per Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
- Sept. 8 - near the beginning of response to the wildfire, visitors were evacuated from the area
Road Closures:
- State Route 39 (San Gabriel Canyon Road)
- East Fork Road
- Glendora Ridge Road
- Glendora Mountain Road
Current as of | Mon, 09/09/2024 - 01:12 |
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Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Under Investigation |
Date of Origin | |
Location | East Fork Road near Cattle Canyon |
Coordinates |
34° 13' 49.9'' Latitude
-117° 45' 28.8
'' Longitude
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Size | 800 Acres |
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Percent of Perimeter Contained | 0% |
Fuels Involved | Chaparral |