ALERT • Fire Weather Watch • 1-21-25 to 1-23/25

Posted on 01/18/2025

FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE EASTERN SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES.

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High Wind - WARNING! • Mon 1-20-25 to 1-21-25

Posted on 01/18/2025

SYLMAR - HIGH WIND WARNING
Monday, January 20th (4:00pm) to Tuesday, January 21st (12:00pm)

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties starting at 4:00pm, Monday, January 20th, and ending at 12:00pm, Tuesday, January 21st, 2025. Strong and potentially damaging north-to-northeast wind gusts could reach up to 80 mph. Weather officials warn about downed trees and power outages. Isolated gusts in the mountains and foothills could reach up to 100 mph in some areas.

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Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost

Posted on 01/18/2025

Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost

Janet Wilson and Wes Woods II
Palm Springs Desert Sun

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Inmate firefighters: Over 1,000 prisoners deployed to battle Los Angeles fires

Posted on 01/17/2025

The prisoners, who voluntarily sign up to be a part of the Conservation (Fire) Camps Program, are embedded with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, crew members.

abc News - ByLeah Sarnoff
January 14, 2025, 1:15 PM

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day • Monday, January 20th, 2025

Posted on 01/17/2025

Come together to celebrate the remarkable legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a day dedicated to unity, reflection, and action.

Let the day be filled with community and volunteerism.

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Hurst Fire 100% CONTAINED

Posted on 01/16/2025

• NOTICE •
As of January 16th, 2025 approx 10:15 am the Hurst Fire located in Sylmar Ca. is 100% Contained.

www.SylmarNC.org

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Sylmar Independent Baseball League • Evaluations, Sat. Jan. 18h

Posted on 01/16/2025

Sylmar Independent Baseball League - Evaluations this Saturday! Please see times depending on your child's division.

https://www.siblbaseball.com/SIBL/home-page

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Whiteman Airport Played Vital Role in Combating the Hurst Fire in Sylmar

Posted on 01/15/2025

Whiteman Airport Played Vital Role in Combating the Hurst Fire in Sylmar

When the Hurst Fire was still burning last week in the hills of Sylmar, Whiteman Airport in Pacoima served as a base for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) to combat the flames and contain the spread.

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LA Strong! - Give • Donate • Volunteer

Posted on 01/15/2025

LA STRONG – Support Wildfire Relief Efforts

As the City continues aggressively responding to the fires in LA, we know that there are people from all over the country who are reaching out in support of our communities. Here are ways you can help:

https://lacity.gov/LAstrong

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Pet Rescue for Evacuees of Wildfires

Posted on 01/15/2025

An established dedicated hotline for Angelenos who need help retrieving pets inside the evacuation area. Residents can call 213-270-8155 to answer key questions about their pet, its possible location, and its needs. LA Animal Services and LAPD will then notify individuals once they have visited the property. 

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