A brush fire in Castaic, near Castaic Middle School, prompted the evacuation of a residential block on Sunday, June 30, 2024. A few homes along a residential block in Castaic were evacuated on Sunday, June 30, after a brush fire grew to more than 20 acres in the early afternoon.
The blaze broke out around 12:40 p.m. near Capri Court and Barcelona Road, near Castaic Middle School, burning about an acre, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. By about 1:45. the fire had grown to 22 acres.There were no immediate reports of injuries or damaged structures. The cause of the fire is under investigation.Supreme Court ruling may push more homeless into L.A., Mayor Karen Bass saysLA County Probation Department cuts 13 bureau chiefs in sudden restructuringGov.