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{{Infobox wildfire|title=Hurst Fire|image=Hurst Fire from Oakridge.jpg|image_size=|alt=|caption=Hurst Fire, shortly after starting, from the Oakridge Manufactured Home Park.|date=January 7, 2025 – present|location=], California, United States|coordinates={{coord|34.325|-118.478|region:US-CA|display=inline,title}}|reference=|ongoing=yes|percent_contained=|update_date=|update_time=|area=>{{convert|500|acre|ha sqmi km2|0}}|landuse=|fatalities=|injuries=|missing=|evacuated=|livestock=|structures=|cost=|cause=Unknown|perps=|motive=|image_map=|image_map_alt=|image_map_caption=|pushpin_map=USA California|pushpin_map_alt=refer to caption|pushpin_map_caption=The general location of the Hurst Fire in Southern California}} {{Infobox wildfire|title=Hurst Fire|image=Hurst Fire from Oakridge.jpg|image_size=|alt=|caption=Hurst Fire, shortly after starting, from the Oakridge Manufactured Home Park.|date=January 7, 2025 – present|location=], California, United States|coordinates={{coord|34.325|-118.478|region:US-CA|display=inline,title}}|reference=|ongoing=yes|percent_contained=|update_date=|update_time=|area=>{{convert|500|acre|ha sqmi km2|0}}|landuse=|fatalities=|injuries=|missing=|evacuated=|livestock=|structures=|cost=|cause=Unknown|perps=|motive=|image_map=|image_map_alt=|image_map_caption=|pushpin_map=USA California|pushpin_map_alt=refer to caption|pushpin_map_caption=The general location of the Hurst Fire in Southern California}}
The '''Hurst Fire''', also known as the '''Sylmar Fire''', is an active ] burning in the ] area of the city of ] in ] ]. The '''Hurst Fire''', also known as the '''Sylmar Fire''', is an active ] burning in the ] area of the city of ] in ] ].

== Cause ==
The cause of the fire is under investigation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Hurst Fire |url=https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2025/1/7/hurst-fire |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250108091301/https://lafd.org/news/hurst-fire |archive-date=January 8, 2025 |access-date=January 7, 2025 |website=]}}</ref> It is one of the fires being driven by an extremely powerful ] ], the wind event has wind gusts reaching up to 100 MPH. It is burning along with the ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rendon |first=Karla |date=2025-01-07 |title=San Fernando Valley firefighters respond to brush fire in Sylmar |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/san-fernando-valley-sylmar-brush-fire/3597251/ |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=NBC Los Angeles |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Progression == == Progression ==
The fire started burning at 10:00 PM (PST), already spreading to 50 acres 10:10PM. As of 2 Am (PST) the fire is at 500 acres.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tsui |first=Antoinette Radford, Jessie Yeung, Karina |date=2025-01-08 |title=Live updates: Los Angeles wildfires race through Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon |url=https://www.cnn.com/weather/live-news/los-angeles-pacific-palisades-eaton-wildfires-01-08-25/index.html |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> The cause of the fire is under investigation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Hurst Fire |url=https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2025/1/7/hurst-fire |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250108091301/https://lafd.org/news/hurst-fire |archive-date=January 8, 2025 |access-date=January 7, 2025 |website=]}}</ref> It is one of the fires being driven by an extremely powerful ] ], along with the ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rendon |first=Karla |date=2025-01-07 |title=San Fernando Valley firefighters respond to brush fire in Sylmar |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/san-fernando-valley-sylmar-brush-fire/3597251/ |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=NBC Los Angeles |language=en-US}}</ref> Mandatory evacuation orders have been sent out to the residents of ] north of the 210 Freeway, including the ] and most of Rancho Cascades, as well as the ]; warnings have also been sent out to residents in the Knollwood area of ].<ref name=":0" /> The fire started burning at 10:00 PM (PST), already spreading to 50 acres 10:10PM. As of 2 Am (PST) the fire is at 500 acres.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tsui |first=Antoinette Radford, Jessie Yeung, Karina |date=2025-01-08 |title=Live updates: Los Angeles wildfires race through Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon |url=https://www.cnn.com/weather/live-news/los-angeles-pacific-palisades-eaton-wildfires-01-08-25/index.html |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>

== Impact ==
Mandatory evacuation orders have been sent out to the residents of ] north of the 210 Freeway, including the ] and most of Rancho Cascades, as well as the ]; warnings have also been sent out to residents in the Knollwood area of ].<ref name=":0" />


== See also == == See also ==

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2025 wildfire in Southern California

Hurst Fire
Hurst Fire, shortly after starting, from the Oakridge Manufactured Home Park.
Date(s)January 7, 2025 – present
LocationLos Angeles County, California, United States
Coordinates34°19′30″N 118°28′41″W / 34.325°N 118.478°W / 34.325; -118.478
Statistics
StatusOngoing wildfire
Burned area>500 acres (202 ha; 1 sq mi; 2 km)
Ignition
CauseUnknown
Map
refer to captionrefer to captionThe general location of the Hurst Fire in Southern California

The Hurst Fire, also known as the Sylmar Fire, is an active wildfire burning in the Sylmar area of the city of Los Angeles in Southern California.

Cause

The cause of the fire is under investigation. It is one of the fires being driven by an extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event, the wind event has wind gusts reaching up to 100 MPH. It is burning along with the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire.

Progression

The fire started burning at 10:00 PM (PST), already spreading to 50 acres 10:10PM. As of 2 Am (PST) the fire is at 500 acres.

Impact

Mandatory evacuation orders have been sent out to the residents of Sylmar north of the 210 Freeway, including the Oakridge Manufactured Home Park and most of Rancho Cascades, as well as the Sunshine Canyon Landfill; warnings have also been sent out to residents in the Knollwood area of Granada Hills.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hurst Fire". California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Archived from the original on January 8, 2025. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  2. Rendon, Karla (January 7, 2025). "San Fernando Valley firefighters respond to brush fire in Sylmar". NBC Los Angeles. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  3. Tsui, Antoinette Radford, Jessie Yeung, Karina (January 8, 2025). "Live updates: Los Angeles wildfires race through Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon". CNN. Retrieved January 8, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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