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A brush fire was discovered at 03:59 a.m. in San Dimas Canyon, approximately ½ mile north of Golden Hills Road.  This is an unpopulated area, but within ¼ mile of a residential area in the city of La Verne.   The fire has burned about 5 acres.  No evacuations have been ordered at this time, and no evacuations are expected. Los Angeles County Fire officials area optimistic the fire could be knocked down reasonably soon with air support.  The fire is 10% contained, and not spreading rapidly.   

We are at a command post with Los Angeles County Fire Department and La Verne Fire Department, closely monitoring the situation.  The only road closure at this time is San Dimas Canyon Road north of Caballo Ranch Road near San Dimas Canyon Golf Course.  Monitor this notification system and/or @SDMLASD on Twitter for news and updates.

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SAN DIMAS STATION

San Dimas Sheriff’s Station is one of six stations within the East Patrol Division of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The Station’s jurisdiction encompasses approximately 276 square miles. In addition to serving the City of San Dimas, the station serves unincorporated communities of Azusa, Covina, Glendora, La Verne, Claremont, Pomona, the Los Angeles County portion of Mt. Baldy, a large portion of the Angeles National Forest (State Route 39), and portions of Angeles Crest Highway (Highway 2). The population for these areas is approximately one hundred and five thousand (105,000), nearly sixty sixty-nine thousand (69,000) in the unincorporated areas and more than thirty-six thousand (36,000) in the City of San Dimas.

San Dimas Sheriff’s Station

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

270 S. Walnut Avenue

San Dimas, CA 91773

(909) 450-2700

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