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Los Angeles Scoop · Jul 15, 2026

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Pointe Fire Breaks Out In Santa Clarita During Dangerous Heat A fast-moving brush fire broke out at approximately 1:40 p.m. Wednesday near the 21300 block of Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita, quickly spreading through dry vegetation and threatening nearby homes. Firefighters requested a second alarm at 2:08 p.m. as crews rushed to stop the fire's rapid growth. The Pointe Fire grew to about 52 acres, prompting evacuation warnings for nearby neighborhoods. Nearly 200 firefighters, along with helicopters, bulldozers, and air tankers, responded as Southern California's extreme heat fueled dangerous fire conditions.

*Pointe Fire Breaks Out In Santa Clarita During Dangerous Heat* A fast-moving brush fire broke out at approximately 1:40 p.m. Wednesday near the 21300 block of Centre Pointe Parkway in Santa Clarita, quickly spreading through dry vegetation and threatening nearby homes. Firefighters requested a second alarm at 2:08 p.m. as crews rushed to stop the fire's rapid growth. The Pointe Fire grew to about 52 acres, prompting evacuation warnings for nearby neighborhoods. Nearly 200 firefighters, along with helicopters, bulldozers, and air tankers, responded as Southern California's extreme heat fueled dangerous fire conditions.

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