Route Fire

Some 5 Fwy lanes to remain closed until further notice

The Route Fire was burning on both sides of the 5 Freeway near Castaic on Aug. 31, 2022. (KTLA)

Top Route Fire Headlines

Man loses home, dog in Route Fire; containment increases

Route Fire Victim

Hot, dry conditions persist in SoCal as crews continue …

Crews respond to the Route Fire near Castaic on Sept. 12, 2021. (O.C. Hawk)

Fire crews reach 63% containment on 462-acre Route Fire …

In this aerial photo released by the Los Angeles County Fire Department Air Operations traffic passes the Route fire, a brush wildfire off Interstate 5 north of Castaic, Calif., on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (Los Angeles County Fire Air Operations via AP)

Nearly 400-acre brush fire in Castaic prompts 5 Freeway …

Water drops are assisting firefighters in battling the Route Fire on Sept. 11, 2021. (Los Angeles County Fire Department Air Operations)