60 Years ago today, November 1st. Tragedy hit Sylmar. Members of the El Cariso Hot Shots parish the in 1966 Sylmar Loop Fire
Posted on 11/01/2026On November 1, 1966, a fast-moving wildfire driven by strong Santa Ana winds broke out near the U.S. Army's Los Pinetos Nike Missile Site/Pacoima Canyon. The fire tragically claimed the lives of 12 members of the crew.
El Cariso Park - 13100 Hubbard Street, Sylmar, CA 91342
Fernandeño Tataviam Tribe Acquires California Foothills Land
Posted on 10/31/2026The tribe purchased 51 acres in the San Gabriel foothills to reconnect with ancestral history and manage the environment.
Don't become a Ghost this Halloween! - Don't Drink & Drive!!
Posted on 10/31/2026Don't become a Ghost this Halloween / Don't Drink & Drive!
Arrange a designated sober driver, call a taxi, or use a rideshare service before you start drinking.
Congratulations Guide Dogs of America / Tender Loving Canines
Posted on 10/31/2026Unleashing Hope Has Won an Emmy®!
We’re thrilled to announce that Unleashing Hope – The Power of Service Dogs for Children with Autism has won a 2026 Daytime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Daytime Special!
Happy Halloween! Remember to Vote!!
Posted on 10/31/2026Before the Ghouls, Goblins, and Princesses take over our streets, trick-or-treating.
Make time to VOTE if you have not done so already!
- Vote Center
- Ballot Drop-Off Box
- Vote by Mail
LA County Library - San Fernando
Posted on 10/31/2026The San Fernando Library is a public library branch of the LA County Library system, located in San Fernando, California. Services & Resources
Time Change - Clocks move back 1 hour on Sunday, Nov. 1st at 2:00 am
Posted on 10/30/2026The fall time change in 2026 happens on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
- Exact Time: At 2:00 a.m. local time, clocks turn backward one hour to 1:00 a.m.
Maclay Street Widening!
Posted on 10/30/2026With our ever-growing community, it will ease the daily traffic in and out of one of Sylmar's busiest travel arteries. This will be very important during future wildfires and disasters in the upper Sylmar area, chaparral area, and along the foothills. Having the evacuation route physically doubled will add to our community's safety.
Halloween can be one of the spookiest times of the year, especially for our pets.
Posted on 10/30/2026LA Animal Services offers the following pet safety tips to keep our pets safe during Halloween festivities:
Candy, dressing up, decorations, and More!
It's Time to Fall Back: Straylight Savings Reminder
Posted on 10/30/2026As we turn our clocks back one hour, LA Animal Services reminds pet owners that it’s also a good time to check their pet’s microchip and licensing
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