Littlerock News

Here are the first playoff pairings issued by the CIF-Southern Section. Look for updates all week as the post-season in tennis, golf, volleyball, water polo and cross country gets underway.

Tammy Parks, 52, of Amherst, Mass., has taken a pet first aid class and wouldn't hesitate to help her 15-year-old mixed-breed terriers, Lucy and Julia, or her white-fronted Amazon parrot, Koko.

Fire crews battling the Station fire continued to focus their efforts Sunday on its eastern edge in the San Gabriel Wilderness, with air tankers swooping into the ravines above Monrovia in an effort to keep the blaze from crossing California 39.

The Station fire grew to 157,220 acres overnight, making it the 10th-largest fire in California's modern history, fire officials said today.

Firefighters were preparing to take a stand on the eastern flank of the Station Fire in the San Gabriel Mountains west of Mount Baldy.

Higher humidity and slightly lower temperatures helped firefighters inch closer to subduing the monstrous fire that has lashed about the San Gabriel Mountains for a week, but they were scrambling late Tuesday in gusty winds to keep it from overrunning Mt.

Here is a list of evacuation areas in effect Monday in response to the Station Fire, according to various fire agencies: - In the Juniper Hills area, all homes north of Juniper Hills Road between Emma, Fort Tejon and Longview roads - In La Crescenta, neighborhoods in the vicinity of Rosemont, La Crescenta and Ramsdale; north of Rockdell Street and ...

Firefighters predicted another difficult day battling a wildfire that has burned 35,000 acres and threatening more than 12,000 homes from Acton to Altadena on the edge of city's grid.