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Brush fire burns near Castaway Restaurant in Burbank
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Karla Rendon , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· August 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway DeBell Restaurant and Golf Course, as well as Stough Canyon Nature Center, were affected.
A fire broke out in Burbank on Saturday, prompting evacuation orders for certain locations. DeBell Restaurant and Golf Course, as well as Stough Canyon Nature Center, were affected. Hiking trails in the area were also closed due to the fire.
The incident occurred in Wildwood Canyon, near a local restaurant. No homes were under evacuation as of late Saturday afternoon. Further details about the fire, including its cause, are not yet available, but updates can be found through local news sources.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 8, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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