State ID: CA
3 letter designator: VNC
Fire name: Canyon
Location: 6700 block of Holser Canyon
Reported acres: 30 in light fuels upon size up, 1,051 acres 2 1/2 hours in
Rate of spread: Rapid
Report on Conditions:
Structure threat: Numerous evacs in both Ventura and LA counties
Resources: large response from VNC and LAC, including 11 fixed wing aircraft and 7 helicopters, with QRF and MRB on order for the night shift
Hazards:
Weather: 92° RH 19% Winds WSW 16G24
Radio channels:
Scanner link: Ventura County Fire - Ch 1,2,5,8 Live Audio Feed
Webcam link: ALERTWest - Tile Display
Agency Website:
Looks to be East of Piru and west of Val Verde. Northside of 126. Right on the County line for VNC and LAC.
VNC started a 2nd Alarm. Requested a LAC 1st Alarm initially. Haven’t heard it dispatched.
DIV14 just requested LAC HT55 as well.
Maybe in the Holser fire scar from 2020
Yes, it appears to be close to the edge of the scar.
Scanner feed: Ventura County Fire - Ch 1,2,5,8 Live Audio Feed
Approx. 30 acres in light fuels and a RROS, fueled by topography and 5 mph winds.
3rd alarm now
Aircraft assigned: A07, K6, T01, T41, T133, T181, T138, T40, VNC C5, C6, HT40, LAC C19, C22, C76, HT55, HT47
Evacuation Warnings have been issued for LA County zones CAS-HASLEY, CAS-OAKCANYON, CAS-ROMERO, and CAS-VALVERDE.
Structure Threat out front on Lechler Mtwy.
5 Type 3 Engine Strike Teams requested.
Command taking the 3 Limas and 1 Golf available in South Ops
LA County just balanced out a 2nd Alarm to stage at LAC143.
LAC punched out 2nd alarm
Per intel 400 plus acres.
400+ Acres
600 acres now
1,051 Acres.
Additional radio traffic indicates the fire is 1/3 mile from Hasley Canyon Road.
Pretty sure Air Attack requested 4 more any type tankers.
IC eagerly awaiting the Charlie ST due at 1730. Havent heard fills for the other 4 Charlies or if the LA Alpha got sent.