Hughes Fire burns thousands of acres in northern L.A. county, 31,000 evacuations ordered
Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday.
New fire burns over 10,000 acres in northern Los Angeles County amid strong winds
A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area in the northern region of Los Angeles County, spreading quickly to 10,176 acres near the freeway, officials said.
Hughes Fire explodes, already consuming 5,000 acres north of Los Angeles
Officials issued evacuation orders in and around the Castaic Lake area, predominantly covering state parkland. Evacuation warnings border Santa Clarita, one residential area closest to the growing fire.
Hughes Fire in Castaic community of LA County explodes to over 10,000 acres
A fast-moving wildfire exploded to roughly 10,200 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday morning, prompting mandatory evacuation orders and road closures, authorities said.
New wildfire near Los Angeles explodes to 9,400 acres, forces evacuations
The Hughes fire about 50 miles north of Los Angeles further taxed firefighters in the region who have managed to bring two major fires in the metropolitan area largely under control.
New fire erupts in Southern California as thousands remain under evacuation from fast-moving Hughes Fire
The fire threat remains critical in Southern California, where thousands of residents were under evacuation orders Wednesday as fire crews battled the out-of-control Hughes Fire near Castaic, a suburb in the foothills and mountains of northern Los Angeles County.
Update: Palisades Fire remains 70% contained, 23,448 acres burned in Los Angeles County
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LA Fire Department rolls out new measure to aid residents grappling with looters
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California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 10,000 acres
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Update: Palisades Fire at 72% containment, 23,448 acres affected in Los Angeles County
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LA county wants probe into delayed evacuation alerts in Eaton fire area where 17 died
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Sheriff’s Department launches Looter Suppression Team in Eaton fire neighborhoods
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department launched a Looter Suppression Team for the Altadena area scorched by the Eaton fire.
Man killed during shootout with Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in Huntington Park
Deputies claim that the man fired shots at them as he attempted to flee from a home where they were called for reports of ...
Hughes Fire continues to rage outside Los Angeles as Sepulveda Fire erupts near busy 405 Freeway
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Los Angeles wildfires rekindle 'eco-terror' arson suspect manhunt after fake firefighters arrested
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LA County Sheriff's Department working to locate more than 30 missing persons from wildfires
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is working to locate and identify dozens of missing persons from the wildfires.
Altadena sheriff’s station reopens after smoke contaminants prompted closure
The sheriff's station reopened four days after contamination prompted an OSHA complaint and a closure decision.