Los Angeles County Firefighters and Sheriff’s Deputies, along with many other police agencies, organizations, and volunteers continue to battle the Tick Fire.
The fire has burned approximately 4,000 acres and is currently 5 percent contained.
Currently, the Sheriff’s Department is evacuating residents. We ask that the residents located to the north of the 14 freeway, south of Vasquez Canyon, East of Whites and Plum Canyon, and west of Agua Dulce, to leave your homes. We ask that the residents south of the 14 freeway, north of Placerita Canyon, west of Sand Canyon and all communities around the Robinson Ranch Golf Course, to leave your homes. Please bring:
1. Plastic (Your identification, Credit cards, or cash)
2. Prescriptions
3. Papers or any important documents you might have or need (birth certificates, marriage certificates, etc.)
4. People or Pets
5. Pictures and irreplaceable memorabilia
6. Personal computer of flash drives
All other residents in the area, we ask you remain vigilant and ensure they are prepared for evacuations in the event they become necessary. They are not needed at this time.
If additional evacuations become necessary, you are reminded to be prepared. You might be away from your residence for a prolonged period of time.
Those city residents who have evacuated are asked to seek shelter at College of the Canyons, Valencia Campus located at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Small animals can also be taken to Castaic Animal Center at 31044 Charlie Canyon in Castaic CA. 91384.
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Hall of Justice - First floor
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
