Ridge Fire Evacuation Orders Lifted in Northern Los Angeles County as Containment Reaches 30%
Evacuation orders have been lifted for the 1,057-acre Ridge Fire in northern Los Angeles County as firefighters have reached 30% containment.
Los Angeles, CA, August 8, 2026 —
Evacuation orders for the Ridge Fire in northern Los Angeles County have been rescinded, officials announced today. The fire, which has burned approximately 1,057 acres, is now 30% contained.
The decision to lift evacuation orders comes as firefighting efforts have made significant progress in controlling the spread of the blaze. The specific areas affected by the lifted orders were not detailed in the provided summary.
Details regarding the cause of the Ridge Fire, the resources deployed, and the timeline of containment efforts were not provided in the summary. Information on any damage caused by the fire or the response from fire agencies beyond containment percentages was also not available.
Firefighters continue to work on fully extinguishing the Ridge Fire. Further updates on containment status and any potential impact on the surrounding areas are expected as the situation develops.
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