Evacuation orders could be issued later today to residents of at-risk communities impacted by burn areas due to present weather conditions over the Los Angeles area.
These weather conditions are forecast to continue throughout today and tomorrow.
Members of the Foothill Incident Management Team including County Public Works, Fire, and Sheriffs continue to closely monitor the storm system. Several communities are at risk to potential debris flows following the Station Fire and other previous fires.
Residents are advised to remain on high alert today and tomorrow and continue to monitor radio and television news broadcasts for further updates information.
Scanner chatter as of 4 PM says some debris is sliding down in the mountain areas. Can't poinpoint any closures yet, but we'll keep monitoring.
UPDATE 4:15 PM: National Weather service:
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… THE STATION FIRE BURN AREA IN CENTRAL LOS ANGELES COUNTY
* UNTIL 615 PM PST
* AT 405 PM PST…LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING WITH MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS ON THE ANGELES CREST HIGHWAY ABOUT 8 MILES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 210.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AND BELOW THE STATION FIRE BURN AREA SHOULD BE ALERT TO FLASH FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS WHICH MAY BLOCK ROADS AND CULVERTS.
