An evacuation alert was sent in error Friday to Los Angeles County residents, the second time in two days a false alarm was issued during an unprecedented fire event in Southern California.
The alert was sent around 4 a.m. Friday that said an evacuation warning has been issued in your area, without any specific area designated.
A similar alert was sent in error Thursday to Los Angeles County residents.
Both alerts were sent in error. The City of Beverly Hills confirmed the error of Friday’s alert, according to media reports. There are no evacuation warnings for the area surrounding Beverly Hills.
The evacuation warning sent in error on Thursday was confirmed by Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn’s office. People in San Bernardino and Riverside counties received the evacuation warning.
There are no new fires reported and no new evacuation warnings or orders related to the Palisades, Eaton, and Kenneth Fires.