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Los Angeles Scoop · Aug 9, 2026

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*Brush Fire Burns Dangerously Close To Homes in Burbank* A fast-moving brush fire burned dangerously close to homes and the popular Castaway Restaurant where alot frum people make Bar Mitzvahs and Weddings, in the Burbank hills Shabbos afternoon, prompting evacuation orders and warnings before firefighters were able to get the upper hand. The Walnut Fire began shortly before 3:10 p.m. near East Walnut Avenue and Harvard Road and grew to approximately 40 acres. Evacuation orders and warnings have since been lifted. The fire was reportedly sparked after a vehicle crashed and caught fire, spreading flames into the surrounding hillside. One firefighter suffered minor injuries.

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