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Jan. 22: Residential No Burn Alert has been declared for Santa Clarita Valley

Jan. 22: Residential No Burn Alert has been declared for Santa Clarita Valley
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Source: SCV News
Date: 01/21/2026 5:25pm

Article Summary:
"Residential No Burn Alert Issued for Santa Clarita Valley by South Coast AQMD: Restrictions on Wood Burning to Protect Air Quality"
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a No Burn Day Alert for the Santa Clarita Valley and the greater South Coast Air Basin, prohibiting the use of wood and charcoal burning devices due to high levels of fine particle pollution. Exceptions to the ban include areas above 3,000 feet in elevation, the Coachella Valley, and the High Desert, as well as homes using wood as their sole heat source or during gas/electric outages. Residents are advised to monitor air quality and reduce outdoor exposure to mitigate health risks.

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