Wildfire in Los Angeles County, California

Wildfire October 21, 1996 – October 27, 1996 · Los Angeles County, California

Injuries

$1.5M

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

A wildfire...sparked by arcing power lines...burned over 13,000acres of land between Calabasas and Malibu. Two seperate SantaAna wind events...with wind gusts up to 70 mph...helped spread theflames toward the ocean through the week. Six homes...four mobilehomes and three vehicles were destroyed. Sixteen emergencypersonnel were injured...including fourteen firefighters.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5564248. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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