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January 26, 2025 @ 1pm

Posted on 01/26/2025

PALISADES FIRE REPOPULATION

WHAT: Evacuation Order changes for the Palisades Fire 

DATE/TIME OF RELEASE: January 26, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.  

WHERE: Areas of repopulation in the following zones 

Please note: Inclement weather conditions may cause access to be suspended 

EVACUATION ORDERS REDUCED TO RESIDENT-ONLY ACCESS: 

City of Los Angeles Zones: 

LOS-0767-D  

Resident Access: Law Enforcement will only conduct resident escorts between 10:00 a.m.  and 5:00 p.m. for Zone LOS-0767-D and previously repopulated areas. Please arrive no  later than 4:30 p.m. Escorts will occur at Parking Lot 3 Beach Access, 1150 Pacific Coast  Highway, Santa Monica, CA 90403. Curfew hours remain in effect. 

On the days following repopulation, residents in the previously opened zones - LOS-0767-J, LOS-0767-G, LOS-0767-F, LOS-0767-A, LOS-0767-H, LOS-0767-I, LOS-0767-L, LOS-0767- D (today)—will be permitted to enter the checkpoint between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. 

Department of Public Health staff are distributing personal protective equipment to  residents in fire-affected areas as they return to their properties. Click here for Public  Health's comprehensive list of recommendations to protect one's health in burn-out areas. 

Los Angeles County Zones:  

All fire areas in the City of Malibu and unincorporated Los Angeles County are open to  Residents Only 

Resident Access:

Residents in the Residents Only Zones - TOP-U007-A, RRC-U027-C, MTN-U028-A, SDP U029-A, RMB-U030-A, RMB-U030-B, RMB-U030-F, RMB-U030-G, MAL-C111-A, MAL-C112- B, TOP-U009-A, TOP-U008-B, SSM-U010-A, SSM-U010-B, MAL-C111-B - will be permitted  to enter at the traffic control points between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Curfew hours remain  in effect. 

Topanga Canyon Blvd. between Grand View Drive and Pacific Coast Highway will  remain closed and inaccessible until further notice.  

ROAD CLOSURES EXIST WITHIN THE FIRE PERIMETER. CHECK FOR UPDATED ROAD CLOSURES HEREdpw.lacounty.gov/roadclosures/

Palisades Fire Evacuation Map, please visit: Palisades Fire | CAL FIRE 

ADDRESS VERIFICATION REQUIREMENT: When approaching the roadblock, residents  must provide proof of residency. Acceptable forms of identification are a photo ID that  displays the resident’s name, photo, and physical address. Please have these documents  ready to ensure a smooth verification process. 

KNOW YOUR ZONE: Knowing your zone is critical to staying safe during a public safety  emergency such as a wildfire, flood, tsunami, hurricane, earthquake, or active shooter  incident. Zones will be used in emergency alert notifications to communicate who is  impacted by an emergency and what actions should be taken.  

Visit protect.genasys.com and type your address into the search bar at the top left. 

SAFETY MESSAGE: The public is reminded to stay vigilant on current fire conditions.  Please continue to adhere to road closures and evacuation orders or warnings. If you see  electrical wires on the ground, stay clear and call 9-1-1 IMMEDIATELY. Power may be out  when you return home. For those utilizing backup generators, please review the generator  use for safety information at Backup Systems | Grid Interconnections | Generating Your Own Power | Your Business | Home - SCE. Trees and poles with deep charring should be  considered hazardous, particularly if still smoldering. Please use caution in these areas  and obey all traffic control signs. Fire crews and utility companies will remain in the area to mitigate fire concerns, restore utilities, and bolster infrastructure. 

Los Angeles Department of Power and Water (LADWP) customers can sign up for alerts by visiting: http://www.ladwp.com/outagesSo Cal Edison residents can sign up for  emergency alert notifications by visiting: Get Outage Alerts.

The danger doesn’t end when the wildfire is extinguished. The aftermath can present  various hazards, from flash flooding and debris flows to structural instability and  compromised trees. Here’s a comprehensive guide to navigating this critical period safely:  Returning Home Checklist | CAL FIRE.  

For valuable resources and important updates from your City and County officials, visit  recovery.lacounty.gov/palisades-fire/. On this page, you’ll find information on disaster  recovery assistance, emergency contacts, community support services, and guidance on  rebuilding and recovery efforts for those affected by the Palisades Fire.

Los Angeles City Palisades Fire Links:  

LA City - Emergency Management: Home | Emergency Management Department

LAFD: Los Angeles Fire Department

LAPD: Palisades Fire | Los Angeles Fire Department

LADWP: Pacific Palisades Fire

Los Angeles County Palisades Fire Links:

LA County – Emergency Operations Center: Palisades Fire – LA County Recovers

LA County Fire: Emergency Operations - Fire Department

LA County Sheriff: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | A Tradition of Service

So Cal Edison: Edison International Provides Update on Southern California Wildfires and SCE Power Outages |

For more information on wildfire, visit CAL FIRE online at www.readyforwildfire.org