Important Weather Related Information for The Foothills

From ABC7

County roads within the Station Fireburn area remained closed Tuesday, including Angeles Forest Highway,Big Tujunga Canyon Road and Upper Big Tujunga Canyon Road. Residents living in the burn areas are not permitted to use the roads until the closures are lifted.

Los Angeles residents in flood-prone areas can pick up sand and sandbags from the following locations, according to the L.A. Emergency Management Department:

• Fire Station 24, 9411 Wentworth St., Sunland
• Fire Station 91, 14430 Polk St., Sylmar
• Council District 2 field office, 7747 Foothill Blvd., Tujunga
• vacant lot at the corner of Day Street and Pali Avenue, Tujunga

The Los Angeles City Emergency Management Department will continue to monitor weather reports and the impact on the previously burned areas throughout the duration of the storm. Additional information is available at:

• UpdateLA (http://www.updatela.com/)
• ReadyLA (http://www.readyla.org/)
• Twitter (http://twitter.com/readyla)
• Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/readyla)
• Los Angeles County Department of Public Works CARE (http://www.dpwcare.org)

Important Hot Weather Tips from LAFD's Brian Humphrey

As Summer draws to a close, please don't underestimate the heat or overestimate your abilities!

The Los Angeles Fire Departmentencourages you to stay safe during a heat wave by following the links below - and sharing these hot weather safety tips with your family and friends:

• Firefighters Stress Hot Weather Safety in Los Angeles
• Children, Hot Weather & Cars = Danger!
• Extreme Heat Safety Information