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Fire crews assess the scene of a fire near Castaic Lake / Devon Miller KHTS

Forward Progress Stopped On Castaic Fire At 3 Acres

L.A. County firefighters have stopped forward progress on the Castaic Fire, which was reported at the 32100 block of Castaic Lake Drive.


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Fire officials said the brush fire was first reported at about 12:17 p.m., from the intersection of Ridge Route Road and Lake Hughes.

The fire was initially 1 acre in size, and burning in light to medium brush, according to fire officials. It grew to 3 acres before officials declared progress stopped at 1:01 p.m.

There are no structures threatened as of 12:30 p.m., and there 115 firefighters are already on scene, four copters are already assisting and the SuperScoopers are en route.

There are no significant winds reported. No injuries have been reported.

The fire is still at a first-alarm response at 1 p.m., according to officials, which means no additional units have been called.

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Forward Progress Stopped On Castaic Fire At 3 Acres

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Perry Smith is a print and broadcast journalist who has won several awards for his focused, hyperlocal community coverage in several different regions of the country. In addition to five years of experience covering the Santa Clarita Valley, Smith, a San Fernando Valley native, has worked in newspapers and news websites in Los Angeles, the Northwest, the Central Valley and the South, before coming to KHTS in 2012. To contact Smith, email him at [email protected].