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Hurst Fire in Sylmar now 76% contained
All evacuation warnings were lifted in the Sylmar area once containment of the wind-driven Hurst Fire in the Sylmar area hit 89% as firefighters continue to work Sunday on clearing containment lines ...
A Close Brush With Loss for a Community That Knows It Well
A 2008 fire gutted a mobile home park in the suburb of Sylmar. Last week, the Hurst fire came frighteningly close, and ...
Downed SoCal Edison conductor being investigated near spot where Hurst Fire broke out in Sylmar
Now that the majority of the nearly 800-acre blaze has been contained, authorities are investigating if downed Southern California Edison equipment sparked the Hurst Fire​ in Sylmar.
Map: This is where the Hurst fire is burning in Sylmar
Late Tuesday night, a wildfire in Sylmar quickly threatened homes and closed the 210 freeway. The Hurst fire was reported ...
Hurst Fire in Sylmar neighborhood of Los Angeles causes immediate evacuations
Firefighters say that the fire is moving with a "rapid rate of spread," prompting evacuation orders for 3,000 Sylmar ...
Hurst Fire may have been caused by damaged power line, says electrical company Edison International
A downed power line may have caused the Hurst Fire in Los Angeles, officials say. The damaged line was found in the area around the time when the blaze is believed to have started, about 10:10 p.m.
CBS News13d
Mandatory evacuations for Hurst Fire in Sylmar are lifted
Mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted for the Hurst Fire in the San Fernando Valley community of Sylmar as progress is made by firefighters, authorities said Thursday. The rapidly expanding ...
MyNewsLA on MSN13d
Hurst Fire in Sylmar Nearing Full Containment
About 300 firefighters will continue their efforts Monday to bring the Hurst Fire in the Sylmar area to full containment and protect structures amid the forecasted high winds. As of Sunday afternoon, ...
Newsweek on MSN18d
Hurst Fire Map Reveals Where New Blaze is Burning in California
Google Maps shows that the approximate point of origin or the Hurst Fire is around 32 kilometers (approximately 20 miles) from the Pacific Palisades area, where another major wildfire was also burning ...
Los Angeles Times14d
Officials investigating whether Southern California Edison equipment ignited Hurst fire
The utility reported that investigators are looking into downed equipment, and whether it played a role in sparking the fire near Sylmar. Fire agencies are investigating whether downed Southern ...
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
No official causes yet for LA fires, but utilities have a deadly history of sparking blazes. Cut the power and bury the lines ...
KTLA18d
Hurst Fire in Sylmar prompts mandatory evacuations
Two more fires—the Hurst/Sylmar Fire and the Tamarack Fire — erupted on Tuesday evening in Los Angeles County, prompting evacuations and highway closures. After 10:30 p.m., officials issued ...