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New Fire near Canyon Country
reported, not yet confirmed by CHP

Incident: 0242 Type: Structure or Grass Fire Location:
PLACERITA CANYON RD JWO NB SR14 Zoom Map: 4641 1D info as of: 10/23/2007 4:19:56 AM

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

4:17AM PER CITIZENS RPT TO 146 - FIRE GETTING CLOSE TO A HOUSING COMPLEX

RESPONDING OFFICERS STATUS

4:17AM CHP Unit Enroute

4:19AM CHP Unit Assigned


2,057 posted on 10/23/2007 4:21:32 AM PDT by bd476
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To: bd476

From Fox11 TV newscast, these are the fires still being reported:

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Santa Clarita fires (4 at risk of merging)
• Stevenson Ranch/Magic Fire (Del Valle, Magic Mountain)
• Buckweed (Agua Dulce, Saugus)
• Ranch Fire (Castaic)
• Newhall - New fire. West of the 14, near San Fernando Rd. 1200 acres burned and growing, moving SW.

• Devore/Cajon Fire - burning again

• Malibu Canyon Fire

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY

• Grass Valley Fire. Northwest of Lake Arrowhead
• Slide Fire. “Hopscotched” down to Running Springs during the night. (Green Valley Lake, Running Springs). More than 2000 acres burned. Over 100 homes lost.

ORANGE COUNTY

• Santiago Fire - Santiago Canyon Road at Silverado Canyon Road (Foothill Ranch, Lake Forest, etc.) Jumped Santiago Canyon Rd. at about 1AM, moving north. Mandatory evacuations at 2AM. Modjeska Cyn homes at risk. Over 15,000 acres burned.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY

• Witch Fire (Ramona, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, etc). Over 300,000 evacuated. 145,000 acres burned.
• Harris Fire
• Rice Fire (Fallbrook). Town of Fallbrook evacuated.
• McCoy Fire (Cleveland National Forest)


2,061 posted on 10/23/2007 5:38:37 AM PDT by calcowgirl ("Liberalism is just Communism sold by the drink." P. J. O'Rourke)
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