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Canyon Fire, Lake Piru and California

Canyon Fire in California near Lake Piru burns over 5,300 acres; all evacuation orders and warnings lifted
Fire officials say the blaze is threatening power lines as well as the communities of Hasley Canyon and Hathaway Ranch.
Canyon Fire burning near Lake Piru now 62% contained
A large brush fire that erupted near Lake Piru in Ventura County and spread into Los Angeles County continues to burn, though crews are making significant progress in containment.
Thousands Evacuated as California Firefighters Battle Canyon Fire
A wildfire in Southern California sparked early Thursday evening and grew quickly in size overnight. Hundreds of firefighters continue to fight the new Canyon Fire that has spread to around 5,370 acres.
Canyon Fire burns nearly 5,000 acres in Ventura County; prompts Lake Piru-area evacuations
An evacuation order has been issued for all of Lake Piru Recreation Area and east to the Los Angeles County line, south to SR 126, west to Center Street.
Canyon Fire: Evacuations lifted in LA, Ventura counties
Evacuation orders and warnings remained in effect in LA and Ventura counties after a nearly 5,000-acre fire erupted near Lake Piru. Several evacuation orders and warnings are in effect in LA and Ventura counties.
Wildfire near Lake Piru reaches nearly 5,400 acres; containment inches up
A fast-moving wildfire that ignited in a canyon southeast of Lake Piru had burned more than 5,370 acres and prompted evacuations in Ventura and Los Angeles counties. The fire was reported shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 7 in the 6700 block of Holser Canyon Road near Piru and quickly threatened ranches and other properties in the area.
Canyon Fire containment grows to 28% as brush fire burns near Lake Piru
The air quality near the Canyon Fire burn zone was deemed unhealthy by the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
Canyon Fire Map, Update As California Blaze Explodes in Size Near Lake Piru
The Canyon Fire, north of Los Angeles, has grown rapidly to nearly 5,000 acres in size, with thousands of people ordered to evacuate.
Raging ‘Canyon Fire’ In Ventura County Near Lake Piru Spreads Into LA – Evacuation Zones And What To Know
T he Canyon Fire is raging through Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, prompting urgent evacuations. According to Cal Fire (The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Canyon fire: Evacuation orders issued for Lake Piru area as wildfire burns roughly 5,000 acres near Val Verde
The Canyon fire has scorched roughly 4,856 acres near Val Verde, straddling Los Angeles and Ventura counties, according to Watch Duty. In addition to the evacuation orders, officials also issued less-severe evacuation warnings for parts of the area.
This map shows where the Canyon fire is burning near Lake Piru
Evacuation order issued for Lake Piru area as Canyon fire burns roughly 600 acres near Val Verde

Canyon Fire in Ventura County grows; evacuations in place near Lake Piru

The Canyon Fire is burning through steep terrain near the Ventura-Los Angeles county line, prompting evacuations and air quality warnings.

Canyon Fire Near Magic Mountain Now 25% Contained; More Than 5,300 Acres Burned; High School Threatened — Update

Firefighters are making progress in their battle against the Canyon Fire north of Los Angeles. The fire, which broke out ...