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Castaic Blaze Engulfs 100 Acres in Angeles National Forest
4 Oct
Summary
- Firefighters are battling a nearly 100-acre brush fire.
- The blaze erupted in the Angeles National Forest near Castaic.
- The fire was reported near Bouquet Canyon Road northeast of Santa Clarita.
Firefighters in Los Angeles County are currently confronting a substantial brush fire that has rapidly engulfed approximately 100 acres. The incident is unfolding within the vast expanse of the Angeles National Forest, near the community of Castaic.
The fire was initially reported on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at approximately 3 p.m. It is located near Bouquet Canyon Road, situated to the northeast of Santa Clarita. As of 3:30 p.m. on the same day, Los Angeles County Fire Department officials confirmed the extent of the fire, noting it had already consumed about 100 acres.
Authorities have not yet provided immediate information regarding any evacuation orders that may be in place or any structures that are currently threatened by the advancing flames. This situation is actively developing, and further updates are expected.
