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Published Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 12:20 AM PT Burbank · Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 12:20 AM · 77°F, 60% humidity, wind 0 mph E (gusts 1), 29.26 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 4 A brush fire in Santa Clarita has burned approximately 52 acres as of Thursday morning, with containment holding steady at 32 percent. The Los Angeles County Fire Department is actively working the incident. No evacuation orders are currently in effect, though residents in nearby areas should monitor official channels for updates and be prepared to leave if conditions change. ...

Published Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 06:19 PM PT Burbank · Wednesday, July 15, 2026 · 6:19 PM · 93°F, 41% humidity, wind 2 mph E, 29.20 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 4 POINTE FIRE BURNS NEAR BOWMAN HIGH SCHOOL IN SANTA CLARITA A brush fire erupted in Santa Clarita on Wednesday afternoon and has burned approximately 60 acres near Bowman High School. The fire, named the Pointe Fire, sparked in the afternoon and spread across brush terrain in the area. ...

Published Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 12:17 PM PT Burbank · Wednesday, July 15, 2026 · 12:17 PM · 97°F, 36% humidity, wind 0 mph WSW (gusts 2), 29.30 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 59 An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for Pasadena, the San Gabriel Valley, and surrounding areas through Thursday evening. Daytime highs are expected to reach 110–115°F, with overnight lows barely dipping below 85°F. This is the kind of heat that doesn’t quit, doesn’t apologize, and absolutely will kill you if you’re not careful. ...

Published Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 06:15 PM PT Burbank · Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · 6:15 PM · 91°F, 45% humidity, wind 0 mph ESE (gusts 2), 29.31 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 13 The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the San Fernando Valley, including Burbank, Glendale, and the surrounding foothills, through Thursday evening. A Heat Advisory covers the rest of LA County. Temperatures are expected to peak between 108–115°F in the Valley and 100–108°F in other areas. This is the kind of heat that doesn’t fuck around. ...

Published Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 08:10 AM PT Burbank · Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · 8:10 AM · 72°F, 74% humidity, wind 0 mph SE (gusts 2), 29.43 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 8 A fast-moving brush fire has burned approximately 25 acres in the foothills near Azusa this morning, with firefighting crews actively battling the blaze as of 8:10 AM. The fire is in a foothill area prone to rapid spread due to current extreme heat conditions — Southern California is under an Excessive Heat Warning with highs forecast to approach 110 degrees today. ...

Published Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 01:31 AM PT Burbank · Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · 1:31 AM · 70°F, 76% humidity, wind 0 mph S (gusts 2), 29.42 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 5 A brush fire is burning in the hills above Azusa this morning, currently at approximately 25 acres and growing. Highway 39 is closed in both directions. Firefighting crews are on scene and actively working containment. What you need to know right now: ...

Published Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 02:47 AM PT Burbank · Saturday, July 11, 2026 · 2:47 AM · 68°F, 80% humidity, wind 0 mph SE (gusts 1), 29.34 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 16 WILDFIRE SMOKE ADVISORY IN EFFECT ACROSS LA COUNTY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING South Coast AQMD has issued a Wildfire Smoke Advisory valid through 5:00 PM today, Saturday, July 11. The advisory covers LA County and the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s full jurisdiction. ...

Published Friday, July 10, 2026 at 07:29 PM PT Burbank · Friday, July 10, 2026 · 7:29 PM · 83°F, 49% humidity, wind 0 mph SW (gusts 2), 29.27 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 9 Evacuations are underway in LA County as the Summit Fire has crossed into the Angeles National Forest north of the San Gabriel Valley. This is live, it’s moving, and if you’re in the affected zones, you need to move now—not after you finish your dinner, not after you pack the good silverware. Now. ...

Published Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 01:02 AM PT Burbank · Tuesday, June 30, 2026 · 1:02 AM · 66°F, 72% humidity, wind 0 mph ESE (gusts 2), 29.37 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 5 Here is what you need to know right now: A power outage is affecting approximately 2,700 LADWP customers in Porter Ranch, in the northwestern San Fernando Valley. As of the 10 PM Monday, June 29 update from LADWP, the outage was still active. If you are in Porter Ranch and reading this by phone flashlight, hello, welcome, sorry about your evening. ...

Published Friday, June 26, 2026 at 02:30 PM PT Burbank · Friday, June 26, 2026 · 2:30 PM · 82°F, 46% humidity, wind 3 mph SW (gusts 4), 29.37 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 10 The brush fire near Littlerock in the Angeles National Forest is the item that clears the bar here, so that’s what you’re getting. A brush fire broke out Friday afternoon in the Angeles National Forest near Littlerock, scorching approximately eight acres as of the latest reports. Littlerock sits in the northeastern corner of LA County, up against the foothills near Palmdale Road and the 138. If you’re in that area — Littlerock, Pearblossom, or anywhere along the foothills corridor east of Palmdale Road — pay attention to your local alerts right now. Check the LA County Sheriff and CAL FIRE/LA County Fire Department social feeds for active evacuation orders or warnings, because at eight acres and growing, the situation can move fast in June in that terrain. If you get an evac order, you go. You don’t pack the good dishes, you don’t argue with the algorithm, you go. ...