Effective Friday,  the fire danger rating on the Angeles National Forest decreased from “Very High” to “High.” Recent rain and snowfall have increased moisture levels in grasses and shrubs across the Southland. With more rain and snow anticipated, fire management officials lowered the fire danger level to reflect the change in conditions. Even though the threat of wildfire has been ...

Fire officials have lowered the Fire Danger Level from “Extreme” to “Very High” in the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in the areas surrounding the Santa Clarita Valley. The recent rainfall has provided some relief to the dryness of the vegetation and has mitigated the immediate fire threat, officials said. “Fire conditions have improved in the ...

On Wednesday, the U.S. Forest Service announced that Angeles National Forest would end its forest closure order that same day at 11:59 p.m., alongside changes to other forest closure orders in California due to fire danger. After closing due to fire dangers, Angeles National Forest is slated to end its forest closure by midnight on Sept. 22, according to officials ...

On Wednesday, the U.S. Forest Service announced that the Angeles National Forest, just a few miles from the Santa Clarita Valley, would remain in its forest-wide emergency closure for an additional week due to fire concerns. Angeles National Forest, alongside the Cleveland and San Bernardino forests, is slated to remain closed due to fire concerns until September 22 at midnight ...

Fire danger levels across the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument are being raised to “extreme” this month by fire officials. As fire officials expect an increase of wildfires in areas such as the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, which is approximately 30 to 38 miles from Santa Clarita, restrictions have been set ...

With the current heatwave and infamous dry landscape, the fire danger level in the Angeles National Forest area near the Santa Clarita Valley has been raised to “Very High.” As of Wednesday the fire danger levels in Santa Clarita and surrounding areas have been raised to ‘Very High’ as reported by the Angeles National Forest, (ANF). The extreme heat, low ...

An Acton brush fire has broken out in the Angeles National Forest south of the desert community Monday, officials said. UPDATE: (1:03 p.m.) The second start in the area has been named the Arrastre Fire. Original Story: Dubbed the Corwin Fire, the brush fire was reported at about 12:13 p.m. Monday on the 30000 block of Aliso Canyon Road south ...