Overview
- Cal OES predeployed 129 personnel and assets to Los Angeles and Ventura counties, including 10 fire engines, three water tenders, three helicopters, three hand crews, three dispatchers, and 107 support staff.
- The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning from 6 a.m. Tuesday through 6 p.m. Wednesday for parts of L.A. and Ventura counties, with 15–30 mph winds, gusts up to 45 mph, and relative humidity as low as 5–10%.
- A heat advisory is in effect for Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Inland Empire, with temperatures 10–15 degrees above normal and some locations forecast to top 90 degrees.
- CAL FIRE reports peak staffing across the affected region with state-owned air assets and exclusive-use aircraft available, and the Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System remains ready to support additional needs.
- State officials urge residents to prepare wildfire action plans, pack go-bags, and sign up for local alerts, noting that fuels remain highly flammable despite recent rain.