Event Brief
Aug 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Tasha fire in Newhall prompts evacuation orders
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Brush fire near Newhall Pass triggers evacuation requests and thick black smoke near Sierra Highway; heat advisory in effect.
WHO: Los Angeles County residents near Newhall Pass; fire officials and Watch Duty app; National Weather Service
WHAT: Fast-moving brush fire (Tasha Fire) burning an estimated 5–6 acres and prompting evacuation orders
WHEN: Aug 8, 2026 at 8:48 PM ET
WHERE: Newhall Pass near Sierra Highway south of Needham Ranch Parkway (Santa Clarita Valley)
WHY: The cause hasn't been reported yet.
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