Fire Crews Battle Rapidly Growing Hawk Fire in Acton
The Hawk Fire rapidly expanded to 276 acres, prompting evacuation orders and a third alarm response as firefighters worked to protect threatened structures in Acton.
- Fire crews battled the Hawk Fire, a wind-driven brush fire that broke out around 3 p.m. Thursday in Acton near 35900 North Trenmar Drive.
- The fire quickly spread amid low humidity and high temperatures forecasted in the low 90s, though the cause was not immediately known.
- The Hawk Fire scorched roughly 276 acres, threatened some structures, and prompted evacuation orders for one neighborhood plus warnings for others nearby.
- Cal Fire reported the blaze remained 0% contained with a third alarm called and additional air and ground resources dispatched to the scene.
- Officials imposed evacuations and shelter-in-place orders, while no injuries were reported and crews continued efforts to contain the fire in the dry conditions.
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Fire crews battle rapidly growing Hawk fire in Acton
One neighborhood was placed under an evacuation order, and others were give evacuation warnings
Hawk Fire burns 400 acres, evacuation orders, warnings issued
A brush fire, dubbed the “Hawk Fire,” broke out in Acton at the 35900 block of Trenmar Drive on Thursday afternoon and grew quickly, burning an estimated 400 acres as of 6:25 p.m., according to the Watch Duty app. About four Charlie strike teams, which consist of 20 engines, and four Golf strike teams, or eight crews, were requested from Cal Fire at 4:47 p.m., according to the Watch Duty app. The fire crossed over the ridge in the Ana Verde Mo…
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