BREAKING NEWS: Palisades Brush Fire at 770 Acres
The size of the Palisades brush fire, which started near 1190 Piedra Morada Drive on Tuesday morning, January 7, has been updated to 770 acres following aerial mapping, according to LAFD spokesperson Margaret Stewart.
"There are over 250 LAFD firefighters in addition to neighboring agencies," Stewart wrote. "Approximately 30 vehicles left abandoned on Sunset and Palisades will be moved by county dozer to provide clear access."
Evacuation orders remain unchanged. An evacuation center is open at Westwood Recreation Center at 1350 Sepulveda Boulevard, according to the alert.
Map, courtesy of CAL FIRE, shows evacuation orders (red) and evacuation warnings (yellow) |