Incident Update Grand Fire

Date:
05/16/2026
Time:
3:40 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Grand Fire
Start Date/Time
2026-05-16
Incident Status
Active
Location
70th Street East & East Avenue G, east of Lancaster
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Los Angeles
Administration Unit
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
55
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The fire is burning in fields with a moderate rate of spread. Air and ground resources are engaged, per social media.