Update, plus, donate funds to pay for fire efforts

Posted on Wednesday 30 April 2008

More details from the city, plus information about making donations to help the city pay for the fire fighting efforts.

You can contribute to the Santa Anita Fire Fund through the Sierra Madre Community Foundation.  To donate, click here for the form.  Checks should be made out to SMCF/CCF with “Santa Anita Fire Fund” in the memo.

Fill out the form and mail it with your donation to:

SIERRA  MADRE  COMMUNITY  FOUNDATION
PO Box  716,  Sierra  Madre,  CA  91025

 

- All evacuation orders, for Sierra Madre residents only, were lifted as of 12 pm on Tuesday, April 29th.

- As of 6 am today, April 30th, all evacuation orders are lifted in Sierra Madre.

- Chantry Flats, Bailey Canyon Park and Mount Wilson Trail, are closed until further notice.

- The Sierra Madre Community Center and Youth Activity Center have reopened.  The pool is closed until Saturday.

- All schools are back in session.

- Fire Containment is estimated at 88%

- Current weather conditions are favorable, with low wind speed, lower temperatures, and humidity at 30%, predicted.

- Estimated full containment on Friday, May 2nd.

-  Acreage is estimated at 584 acres.

 


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