Update: Walnut Fire burns 20 acres in Los Angeles County

Published Aug 9, 2026 #Walnut fire

Updated: 6:08 p.m. Aug. 8

First discovered: 2 hours ago, 3:51 p.m. Aug. 8

Initial location: East Harvard Road and Wildwood, Los Angeles County, Calif.

Fire unit: Burbank Fire Department

Fire type: Wildfire

Fire name: Walnut Fire

Walnut Fire initially started today at 3:51 p.m. at East Harvard Road and Wildwood in Los Angeles County, California.

After being active for two hours, it has burned 20 acres. At this time, details about the containment or cause of the fire are unknown.

Source: Cal Fire