Palos
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THIS FIRE IS STALE
This incident has not been updated in more than three days. Data may be inaccurate.
Response
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INCIDENT DETAILS
DESCRIPTION
Lupin Hill Road and Las Palomas Drive, WhittierOVERVIEW
Palos Fire started on 09/14 and is currently at 17 acres and 80% containment.Palos Fire Report — September 22, 2026
Firefighters achieve full containment on the Palos Fire
The Palos Fire in Los Angeles County is fully contained, with crews bringing the incident under complete control. No active perimeter spread was observed over the last 72 hours, and the burn area poses no threat to nearby communities.
Evacuations and Closures
- No evacuation orders, warnings, or road closures are in effect as of September 21.
Conditions and Outlook
Warm and dry conditions will persist over the coming days, accompanied by gentle south-southwesterly breezes that will ease later in the week. No precipitation is expected across the area. With the perimeter fully secured, no further fire activity is anticipated as personnel patrol the burn.
Cause and Context
The cause of the fire remained undetermined and under active investigation by officials as of September 21.
Official updates current through September 21, 2026.
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