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Location:  Eaton Canyon, Pasadena California

Acres Burned: 13,690    
Containment: 3%    
Fire Started: January 7, 2025 at 6:18 p.m.
Cause: Undetermined
Civilian Fatalities: 5    
Structures Threatened: 39,428
Structures Destroyed:    972
Structures Damaged: 84
Firefighter Injuries: 5

Total Assigned Personnel: 1, 603   Engines: 203   Hand Crews: 17   Dozers: 17   Water Tenders: 39

Current Situation: Last night, firefighters responded to multiple service calls and worked to extinguish hotspots around structures. Aircraft were deployed for water-dropping missions along the northeast perimeter near Chantry Flats, where fire growth has been observed. Today the priority continues to be structure protection and fire line construction to increase containment on the East, North, and West flanks.

Damage Assessment: Aerial imagery overlays show approximately 7,081 structures may have been damaged or destroyed. The number of structures damaged and destroyed listed at the top of the page are verified by damage assessment teams and will be updated with validated information as it becomes available.