Hughes fire explodes north of Castaic, shuts down 5 Freeway and forces evacuations
Rain coming to Southern California could help with the firefight, but forecasters say it probably will not end what has been a devastating fire season.
What happened on Wednesday, Jan. 22 as the Hughes fire broke out north of Castaic
Coverage of when the Hughes fire exploded north of Castaic, the areas under evacuation orders and an extended red flag ...
Photos: Hughes Fire threatens Castaic, California
Firefighters are working to contain a new wildfire, dubbed the Hughes Fire, which exploded east of Lake Castaic in northern Los Angeles County on Wednesday. The fire had charred more than 3,400 acres ...
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Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles
CASTAIC, California — More than 50,000 people were ... There were no reported homes or other structures burned. “This fire had a robust response today, and as you can see behind us, the ...
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20,000 ordered to evacuate as fast-moving wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles
Nearly 20,000 people were ordered to evacuate on Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains ...
Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles
More than 50,000 are under evacuation orders or warnings as a new wind-driven wildfire spreads in the mountains north of Los Angeles.