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1983 - U.S. release of John Carpenter's "Christine;" blew up fake gas station in Valencia [watch scene (R)]
Christine gas station explosion in Valencia


Update as of 5:49 p.m.: The #StoneFire is currently at approximately 900-1,000 acres, with 10% containment and no structures have been damaged. But nine homes have been evacuated, according to Inspector Joey Marron of the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

“As far as the acreage, just so you know, that fluctuates with every fire,” Marron said. “Until we walk it and GPS it, we’re not gonna have the exact number. So that number can either grow or significantly drop.”

Marron also said there is no word yet as to how the fire started.

“It’s still too early,” Marron said. “That’s still being investigated.”

The fire was first dispatched at 12:29 p.m. Monday afternoon and units were on the scene by 12:40 p.m.

Update as of 3:27: From the Twitter account of the Los Angeles County Fire PIO: Large animal evacuations – Antelope Valley Fairgrounds.

Update as of 3:23 p.m.: From the Twitter account of the Los Angeles County Fire Department PIO: #StoneFire #AguaDulce Estimated 900-1000 Acres 4 Air Tankers Assisting. No report of injuries.

Update as of 2:25 p.m.: From the Twitter account of the Los Angeles County Fire Department PIO:
• #LASD assisting LACoFDPIO with #StoneFire.
• Evacuations: Anthony Rd. & Sierra Hwy. Hard closure of Anthony Rd.
• 200-500 acres burned in #AguaDulce & approx 240 fire personnel on-scene.

Update as of 2:10 p.m.: From the Twitter account of the Los Angeles County Fire Department PIO: #StoneFire #AguaDulce estimated 200-500 acres at this time. 240 Fire Department personnel still on scene.

Update as of 1:50 p.m.: From the Twitter account of the Los Angeles County Fire Department PIO: Hard closure of Anthony Road.

Update as of 1:40 p.m.: According to the Twitter account of the Los Angeles County Fire Department PIO: Fire officials advising residents of evacuations on Anthony Road and Sierra Highway.

Original post as of 1:25 p.m.: Firefighters are battling a three-alarm, 200-acre fire on the 35100 block of Anthony Road in Agua Dulce, according to officials at Los Angeles County Fire Department.

Dubbed the #StoneFire, the call came in after 12:30 p.m. Monday.

Approximately 240 fire personnel are currently on the scene.

Structures are threatened and a fixed-wing aircraft was requested.

This is breaking news and more information will be added as it becomes available.

Stone Fire

Image of #StoneFire taken from Sierra Hwy and Peppertree Lane. Photo credit: Sierra May


StoneFire/Agua Dulce Photo Credit: Los Angeles County Fire Department air Operations
Anthony Road

General area of where StoneFire began (35100 block of Anthony Road in Agua Dulce).

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  1. We are en route to the #StoneFire. Stay with us for live updates. Currently, the #StoneFire is at 200 acres. #BreakingNews #SantaClarita

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Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025
Dec. 14-22: Plan Ahead, SCV Water Asks Customers to Pause Outdoor Water Use
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency is asking customers to pause all outdoor water use Dec. 14-22, while scheduled maintenance at Castaic Lake temporarily limits the agency’s imported water supply.
Monday, Dec 8, 2025
Dec. 9: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a residential No Burn Day Alert for Tuesday, Dec. 9, for all those living in the South Coast Air Basin, which includes the Santa Clarita Valley, Orange County and non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
Monday, Dec 8, 2025
Dec. 8-14: Seven Productions Filming in SCV
The city of Santa Clarita Film Office has released the list of seven productions filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, Dec. 8 to Sunday, Dec. 14.
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The Santa Clarita Arts Commission will meet on Thursday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. at Santa Clarita City Hall City Council Chambers, 23920 Valencia Blvd. First Floor, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
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Mission Opera will present a production of “Amahl And The Night Visitors” at various locations in and around the Santa Clarita Valley.
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