Canyon Fire

Wildfire in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, August 2025

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Printed October 28, 2026 from www.firezones.info/fire/8664/canyon-fire-2025

Key facts

Started August 6, 2025
Contained August 11, 2025, after 5 days
Burned 5,368 acres
14th largest fire of 2025
Cause Not recorded
Buildings 15 destroyed, 0 damaged

Where it burned

Counties

  1. Los Angeles County 4,089 acres
  2. Ventura County 1,277 acres

Communities

  1. Hasley Canyon 988 acres
  2. Val Verde 56 acres

Acres are the land the fire burned in each county and community, and places where it burned less than an acre are not listed. Communities are cities, towns and the unincorporated places the Census Bureau names, so land outside any of them is counted only in its county.

Buildings damaged

  1. Destroyed Over 50% damaged 15

Buildings CAL FIRE inspected after the fire, by how badly each was damaged. Inspectors record homes, businesses and outbuildings within 100 meters of the fire, and cannot always reach every one, so the counts can differ slightly from other reports.

The same land, other fires

Burned before

  1. 1913 Unnamed fire 10,285 acres in total 4,483 acres shared
  2. 1913 Unnamed fire 8,355 acres in total 2,478 acres shared
  3. 1920 Unnamed fire 144 acres in total 104 acres shared
  4. 1928 Ridge #98 Fire 43,472 acres in total 1,416 acres shared
  5. 1931 Leckler No. 57 Fire 153 acres in total 134 acres shared
  6. 1932 Dominquez No. 57 Fire 98 acres shared
  7. 1935 Slone No. 156 Fire 1,006 acres in total 27 acres shared
  8. 1935 Sloan Fire 709 acres in total 11 acres shared
  9. 1949 Romero No. 237 Fire 314 acres in total 61 acres shared
  10. 1976 Val Verde Fire 1,856 acres in total 417 acres shared
  11. 1988 Piru Fire 13,311 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 2,512 acres shared
  12. 1996 Hasley Fire 238 acres in total 9 acres shared
  13. 1999 Holser Incident Fire 2,526 acres in total 1,208 acres shared
  14. 2001 Sloan Fire 1,789 acres in total 108 acres shared
  15. 2002 Burlwood Fire 66 acres in total · Cause: Arson 36 acres shared
  16. 2003 Verdale Fire 8,474 acres in total · Cause: Aircraft 395 acres shared
  17. 2005 Oak Fire 134 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 123 acres shared
  18. 2007 Ranch Fire 58,410 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 5,115 acres shared
  19. 2013 Canyon Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 22 acres shared
  20. 2020 Holser Fire 2,189 acres in total 1,210 acres shared

And 2 more fires that burned less of the same land. Acres are the land each fire shares with the Canyon Fire, and fires that shared less than an acre are not counted. Some older or smaller fires may be missing, and a fire perimeter can include unburned patches. How to read fire history

Sources

Fire history
CAL FIRE Fire and Resource Assessment Program
Published 28 July 2026
Building damage
CAL FIRE Damage Inspection
Updated 19 October 2026

This site is independent and not affiliated with CAL FIRE or the CPUC, so for an official determination, check with the agency or your city or county. How we read the data