Friday, January 17, 2025

Canyon Crest Fire Triggers Evacuation Warnings

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The Canyon Crest Fire, which ignited on Thanksgiving evening east of Los Angeles, has scorched 250 acres and prompted evacuation warnings for residents in Riverside and San Bernardino counties.

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Current Status of the Fire

As of 6 a.m. local time, the fire remains 0% contained, according to Cal Fire. Officials have warned of significant threats to both life and property. Residents who need extra time to evacuate, along with those with pets or livestock, have been urged to leave immediately.

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Evacuation Areas

Evacuation warnings are in effect for the following locations:

  • North of California 60
  • East of County Village Road
  • South of the Riverside/San Bernardino County Line
  • West of Sierra Avenue
Canyon Crest Fire Triggers Evacuation Warnings

Efforts to Contain the Blaze

Cal Fire reported that a robust firefighting response, including fire engines, ground crews, bulldozers, and night-flying water-dropping helicopters, was deployed to combat the blaze on Thursday night.

“Resources worked on containment throughout the night in challenging terrain with light flashy fuels and east-blowing winds,” Cal Fire stated in an online update.

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Multi-Agency Response

Emergency services from multiple agencies, including San Bernardino County Fire, Cal Fire, Riverside County Fire Department, and the Bureau of Land Management, are actively engaged in suppressing the fire.

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Authorities continue to monitor conditions closely as efforts to contain the blaze proceed.

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