California Canyon Fire Triggers Evacuation Order, Red Cross Extends Helping Hand | World News
A fast -moving forest fire in Southern California forced thousands of inhabitants to evacuate in Los Angeles and Ventura districts. Thursday afternoon, the fire fired in a mountainous area in the north of La was rapidly spreading and zero percent in the afternoon and moved to the east.
AP, Ventura district, referring to the emergency intervention, the canyon fire at 13:30 and reported that it grew more than 6 kilometers in five hours. The flames are burning to the south of Los Padres National Forest near Lake Castaic – an area burned by the Hughes Fire in January.
LA District Supervisory Board Chairman Kathryn Barger, in a mission in X, the California Canyon fire spread rapidly and the citizens of the evacuation order to take the order seriously, he wrote.
“Canyon fever is spreading rapidly under extreme heat and dry conditions near the Ventura-La County line.
. #Canyonfire Ventura -La County is spreading rapidly under excessive heat and dry conditions near the country line. If you are in Santa Clarita, Hasley Canyon or Val Verde, take the evacuation orders seriously – leave immediately when the first intervention teams say go. Be aware of it-please do not risk life. pic.twitter.com/2shfvg63pq– Supervisor Kathryn Barger (@kathrynbarger) 7 August 2025
He also reported that La Red Cross had established a evacuation center at Kanyonlar College for residents affected by the forest fire.
Middle California Forest Fire
On Wednesday, referring to the authorities, hundreds of structures, Middle California in less than five days in a period of about 332 km of square km, reported that a fast -moving forest fire threatened. According to the US Forestry Services and California Forestry and Fire Protection Department, the Forest Fire called ‘Gifford Fire’ began that four separate contacts along the California motorway have now become a single forest fire on both San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara districts.
The fire also gave evacuation orders for the residents in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo.
A US Interagent All-Risk Event Information Management System, according to Inciweb, there are more than 1,900 personnel assigned to the fire with 30 water tenders supported by 40 hand teams, 115 engines, 23 dozer and air tankers and helicopters.
National Weather Service’s Los Angeles office said that smoke would affect some parts of Southwest California and that forest fire smoke is a health risk.
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