LOS ANGELES—Residents in the La Tuna Canyon Road area north of Hollywood Burbank Airport were ordered to evacuate Feb. 4 due to the high risk of debris flow triggered by the heavy rain expected to hit Southern California Sunday through Tuesday.
The affected area borders Horse Haven Street to the north, Martindale Avenue to the east, Penrose Street to the south, and Ledge Avenue to the west, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Evacuation centers for people and household pets have opened at Sunland Senior Citizen Center at 8640 Fenwick St. and Lake View Terrace Recreation Center at 11075 Foothill Blvd.
Large animals can be evacuated to Hansen Dam Horse Park at 11127 Orcas Ave. in Lake View Terrace, and the LA Equestrian Center at 480 Riverside Drive in Burbank.
Residents can check lafd.org/alerts for updates.
“Debris flows can bring water, mud, boulders, and other debris that can cover cars and houses. Pack all people and pets into your vehicle and leave the area immediately,” the LAFD said.
Earlier evacuation orders were issued for the Owen Fire area, on Santa Maria Road from Topanga Canyon, and the Agua Fire area along Soledad Canyon Road east of Agua Dulce Canyon Road.
Those orders are in effect from 6 p.m. Saturday through 6 p.m. Tuesday.
- 20000 block of Pine Canyon Road;
- 18000 block of Ellstree Drive;
- 46000 block of Kings Canyon Road;
- 18000 block of Newvale Drive;
- 43000 block of Lake Hughes Road.