Eaton Fire (CAANF)

First Reported: 2025-01-08 05:03:50 UTC on January 08, 2025
Inciweb page: CAANF Eaton Fire
Size: 14021 Acres
Type: Wildfire
Status: Field Active
Percent Contained: 100%
Eaton Fire (2025-01-08)
14,021 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Altadena, California, United States
Nearby Fires:
Bridge Fire (2024-09-09)
56,030 acre wildfire (100% contained)
San Antonio Heights, California, United States
Hughes Fire (2025-01-22)
10,425 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Castaic, California, United States

Wildfire Status:

The Eaton Fire, currently active in the Angeles National Forest, has reached 100% containment. Fire agencies have successfully implemented containment strategies, ensuring that the fire does not spread further. All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted, allowing residents in the affected areas to return home safely. Damage inspection teams have completed assessments for all structures within the fire footprint, ensuring a thorough evaluation of the impact.

In terms of ongoing response, resources have been mobilized to support air quality management and public safety. Residents can access various services, including air quality monitoring and smoke readiness tools, through links provided by local authorities. Additionally, the Angeles National Forest has issued a closure order for the Eaton Fire area, effective from January 30, 2025, through December 31, 2025, restricting access to impacted roads, trails, and facilities.

Weather conditions are currently a factor as there is potential for rain, which may lead to increased risks of mudslides and debris flows in burned areas. To mitigate these risks, residents are encouraged to prepare by obtaining free sandbags from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. The community is being advised to stay informed through local emergency management resources to ensure safety as recovery efforts continue.

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Containment History:

Date Percent Contained
2025-01-08 0% contained
2025-01-09 0% contained
2025-01-10 3% contained
2025-01-11 15% contained
2025-01-12 27% contained
2025-01-13 33% contained
2025-01-14 35% contained
2025-01-15 45% contained
2025-01-16 55% contained
2025-01-17 65% contained
2025-01-18 73% contained
2025-01-19 81% contained
2025-01-20 87% contained
2025-01-21 89% contained
2025-01-22 91% contained
2025-01-26 95% contained
2025-01-27 98% contained
2025-02-04 99% contained
2025-04-16 100% contained

Fire Growth History:

Date Fire Size (Acres) Fire Size (Square Miles) Fire Size (Square Kilometers)
2025-01-08 10600 acres 16.6 sq mi 42.4 sq km
2025-01-09 10600 acres 16.6 sq mi 42.4 sq km
2025-01-10 13956 acres 21.8 sq mi 55.8 sq km
2025-01-19 14117 acres 22.1 sq mi 56.5 sq km
2025-04-16 14021 acres 21.9 sq mi 56.1 sq km