Saddle Ridge Fire 33 Percent Contained, Damages Or Destroys At Least 32 Structures
Improving weather conditions are helping firefighters battle the 7,965-acre blaze, said L.A. County Fire Department Captain Tony Imbrenda.
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Improving weather conditions are helping firefighters battle the 7,965-acre blaze, said L.A. County Fire Department Captain Tony Imbrenda.
Sixty-three firefighters took 31 minutes to extinguish a heavy fire in the 5800 block of N. Cantaloupe Ave.
Officers responded at approximately 9:20 p.m. to Garden Grove Boulevard and Nelson Street, where the victims were pronounced dead.
Officers responded to a report of someone shooting at a wall in the 3500 block of Santa Anita Ave. shortly before 3 p.m. Saturday.
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Sensors are showing elevated particulate matter concentrations throughout the entire San Fernando Valley, areas west of central LA, and coastal areas west of the 110-Freeway.
The remains were discovered during a search of a burnt mobile home. The Riverside County Coroner's Office is attempting to identify the body.
Around 100,000 people were evacuated at the height of the fire.
The 2019 wildfire season had been relatively quiet in Southern California until a strong Santa Ana wind event hit the area Oct. 9 sparking a number of brush fires that grew as wind gusts increased and relative humidity decreased.
Cal Trans has announced that I-5, I-210, I-405, and the 118 and 14 freeways are open, as is the northbound 5 truck route.
A 350-acre wildfire that broke out shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday was now 75 percent contained with no homes or other structures threatened, fire authorities said.
Authorities are warning residents affected by recent area wildfires to beware of business owners seeking to take advantage of the emergency.
Authorities confirmed one person has died in the Sandalwood Fire, but would not say yet whether it was a man or a woman. Residents of the Villa Calimesa Mobile Home Park, where several structures burned down, say they believe an 89-year-old woman who went missing during the evacuation has died.
More than 75 lost their homes. At least one woman lost her life.
