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Evacuations ordered as brush fire burns near Newhall Pass

Tasha Fire near Sierra Highway and Newhall Pass prompts evacuation orders for Eternal Valley and Calgrove.
WHO: Los Angeles County Fire Department and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department; NBC4 News Ryan Williams
WHAT: Brush fire (Tasha Fire) burning on steep terrain; evacuation orders and warnings issued
WHEN: Aug 8, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
WHERE: Newhall Pass, Santa Clarita area
WHY: The cause of the brush fire hasn't been reported yet.
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