VEGETATION FIRE BREAKS OUT IN KAGEL CANYON AREA

By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Saturday, August 22, 2026

  By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Saturday, August 22, 2026

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BREAKING — Aug 22, 5:06 AM PT
VEGETATION FIRE BREAKS OUT IN KAGEL CANYON AREA
Los Angeles Fire Department crews are responding to a vegetation fire reported early Thursday morning in the Kagel Canyon area of the San Fernando Valley. The fire was called in at 12:35 a.m. at 13119 N Kagel Canyon Rd.
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Details remain limited at this early stage. LAFD has not yet released information on the size of the fire, structures threatened, or evacuation orders. Scanner traffic indicates units are en route to the scene.

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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.