Incident Update Canyon Fire
- Date:
- 08/07/2025
- Time:
- 3:19 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Canyon Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-08-07
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- North of Highway 126 East of the LA County Line
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Ventura
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: Ventura County Fire Department & Los Angeles County Fire Department
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 600
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
The fire is burning east with a rapid rate of spread in light to medium fuels. The onshore push is influencing fire behavior and the fire is threatening 60kv powerlines as well as the communities of Halsley Canyon and Hatthaway Ranch but is moving away from the community of Piru. Ventura County Fire Department is in Unified Command with LA County Fire Department.
The incident commander has ordered multiple strike teams of engines, hand crews, and dozers to assist with the fire.
- For More Information: Ventura County Emergency Information: https://emergency.venturacounty.gov/External Link
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
- PIRU-14
- PIRU-01
- PIRU-05
- LAKP-06
- LAKP-04
- CAS-HASLEY
- CAS-OAKCANYON
- CAS-ROMERO
- CAS-VALVERDE
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Helicopters
- 7
- Total Personnel
- 100
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura County Fire Department, Los Angeles County Fire Department, United States Forest Service |