Palisades Fire
- 17,234 Acres
- 1 County: Los Angeles
01/07/2025 10:30 AM
01/09/2025 1:34 PM
Under Investigation
3D Map
Unified Command: CAL FIRE San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, Los Angeles County Fire Department, Los Angeles City Fire Department and Los Angeles Police Department
CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 2
Southeast of Palisades Drive, Pacific Palisades
Status reports
Evacuation Orders
Immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.
- DRY-U026-A, LOS-Q0767, MAL-C111-A, MAL-C111-B, MAL-C112-B, MTN-U028, RMB-U030-A, RMB-U030-B, RMB-U030-D, RRC-U027, SAN-Q1395-B, SAN-Q1396-B, SDP-U029, SSM-U010-A, SSM-U010-B, TOP-U001, TOP-U002, TOP-U003, TOP-U004, TOP-U005, TOP-U006, TOP-U007, TOP-U008, TOP-U009
- To identify your evacuation zone please visit CAL FIRE's 3D map and search for your address.
Evacuation Warnings
Potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.
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CAL-C405, CAL-C406, CAL-C407, CAL-C408, CAL-C409, CAL-C410, CAL-C411, CAL-C412, CAL-C413, CAL-C414, CAL-C415, DRY-U026, DRY-U026-B, MAL-C112, MAL-C112-A, MCR-U021-A, RMB-U030-C, SAN-Q1395-A, SAN-Q1396-A, SAN-Q1388-C, SAN-Q1389
- To identify your evacuation zone please visit CAL FIRE's 3D map and search for your address.
Evacuation Shelters
Westwood Recreation Center
1350 South Sepulveda Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90025
El Camino Real Charter High School
5440 Valley Circle Boulevard
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Pasadena Convention Center
300 E Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Road Closures
Follow CHP-West Valley to stay up-to-date on road closures for the Palisades Fire.
- Southbound Pacific Coast Highway is closed at Malibu Canyon
- Southbound Piuma Road is closed at Woodbluff Road
- Southbound Malibu Canyon is closed at Piuma Road
- Southbound Stunt Road is closed at Mulholland Drive
- Southbound Topanga Canyon Road is closed at Mulholland Drive
City of Santa Monica
- Ocean Avenue, 7th Street, and 26th Street have all been shut down to northbound traffic into the Palisades
- I-10 westbound has been shut down at Lincoln Boulevard. All additional access to northbound Pacific Coast Highway has been closed off
- Pacific Coast Highway is closed between Entrada Drive and Malibu Canyon Road
- Southbound Las Virgenes and Malibu Canyon is closed at Lost Hills Road is closed at Pacific Coast Highway
- Southbound Old Topanga Canyon is closed at Mulholland Drive
- Eastbound Mulholland Highway is closed at Malibu Canyon
- Pacific Coast Highway is closed at Malibu Canyon for northbound and eastbound traffic
- Malibu Road is closed at Webb Way to eastbound traffic
- Dry Canyon Cold Creek is closed at Mulholland Highway
- Cold Canyon Road at Mulholland Highway is closed to southbound traffic
- Pacific Coast Highway is closed at Leo Carillo to eastbound and westbound traffic
Animal Evacuation Shelters
Small Animals:
- El Camino High School, 5440 Valley Circle Blvd, Woodland Hills
American Red Cross Sheltering Site with mobile animal shelter for small animals only - Agoura Animal Care Center, 29525 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills
- Baldwin Park Animal Care Center, 4275 Elton St, Baldwin Park
- Carson Animal Care Center, 216 W Victoria St, Gardena
- Castaic Animal Care Center, 31044 Charlie Canyon, Castaic
- Downey Animal Care Center, 11258 Garfield Ave, Downey
- Lancaster Animal Care Center, 5210 W Ave I, Lancaster
- Palmdale Animal Care Center, 38550 Sierra Hwy, Palmdale
Large Animals:
- Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W McKinley Ave, Pomona
- Industry Hills Expo, 16200 Temple Ave, City of Industry
- LA Equestrian, 480 Riverside Dr, Burbank
- Castaic Animal Care Center, 31044 Charlie Canyon, Castaic
Status Update
Situation Summary
The National Weather Service has extended the Red Flag Warning through 6:00pm Friday. Across the fire area in the ridges and upper slopes, northeast winds are expected to diminish Thursday afternoon. However, winds are expected to pick up again in the evening and stay strong through Friday morning. On Sunday and continuing through the middle of next week, a persistent offshore flow will return to the area. An extended weak to moderate period of Santa Ana winds is expected. There is a 30% chance of strong Santa Ana winds occurring Monday night and into Tuesday.
Los Angeles County and the CAL FIRE Damage Assessment Team continue to assess and validate structures impacted by the Palisades Fire. There is a likelihood that more than 1,000 structures have been destroyed.
Los Angeles Unified School District has canceled classes for all schools Thursday. Residents are encouraged to avoid non-essential travel to allow firefighters plenty of room to work.
Incident Photos and Videos
Palisades Fire - Operations Briefings Playlist
Federal Assistance
California secures federal assistance to support response to Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County - FMAG Press Release
News Releases/Media Advisories
Press Conferences and Operational Briefings
Incident Photos and Videos
ALERTCalifornia Camera Feed
Resources Assigned
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2,321Personnel
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12Helicopters
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297Engines
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12Dozers
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9Water Tenders
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44Crews
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1,947Other Assigned
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
Contact Information
Public Information Officer Erik Scott
https://x.com/PIOErikScott
Palisades Fire Public Information Line:
(213) 484-5604
Palisades Fire Media Line:
(323) 379-3841
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