West Covina Firefighters Battle Brushfire Near Galster Wilderness Park

West Covina Firefighters Battle Brushfire Near Galster Wilderness Park

A 10- to 15-acre brushfire burned Saturday in West Covina. The fire was first reported about 5:40 p.m. Saturday in the 1600 block of East Aroma Drive, at South Azusa Avenue, according to the Watch Duty app. West Covina Fire Department officials were not available for comment. The size was initially reported as less than two acres but by 8:45 p.m. it had grown to double-digit acreage, according to Watch Duty. Evacuations were requested at 7:19 p.…

West Covina evacuations lifted after crews stop 15-acre brush fire

As flames spread, local authorities requested evacuations for residential neighborhoods along Castle Rock Court and Westridge Road on Saturday evening.

Brush fire burns in West Covina, officials say

A brush fire was burning in West Covina on Saturday, fire officials said. The 15-acre blaze sparked east of Galster Park on East Aroma Drive at around 5:30 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It was 0% contained as of Saturday night. Evacuations were requested for those living on Castle Rock Court and Westridge Road as crews worked to protect structures, city officials said. The West Covina Fire Department, the West Covina…