Incident Update Bryson Fire

Date:
10/16/2026
Time:
7:47 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Bryson Fire
Start Date/Time
2026-10-15
Incident Status
Active
Location
Near Encinal Canyon Road, Malibu
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Los Angeles
Administration Unit
Los Angeles County Fire Department;Unified Command: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
147
Containment
39%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
1
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

  • KAN-U017
  • SYC-U016-A

Evacuation Warnings

  • CRN-U019
  • LBO-U018
  • LEO-U015
  • MAL-C113
  • MAL-C114
  • MCR-U021-A
  • MLK-U020
  • SYC-U016-B
  • SYC-U016-C
  • SYC-U016-D
  • VST-U046
  • WLV-C201

Evacuation Shelters

Agoura High School 

28545 W. Driver Avenue, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Animal Evacuation Shelters

Agoura Animal Care Center
29525 Agoura Blvd., Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Large Animals - Pierce College Equestrian Center
6201 Winnetka Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Road Closures

  • Decker Road and Encinal Canyon Road
  • Kanan Road and Mulholland Highway
  • Mulholland Highway and Westlake Boulevard 

Assigned Resources

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Engines
65
Helicopters
2
Hand Crews
20
Total Personnel
721

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Ventura County Fire Department, California Highway Patrol, Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management, Southern California Edison, and American Red Cross.