Hughes Fire in LA County burns 10,000 acres, evacuations lifted but mudslide concerns remain
Firefighters made progress on the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire Friday, which sent thousands fleeing after sparking near ...
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Watch: Evacuations ordered for fast-moving brush fire in Castaic
Evacuations were ordered Wednesday for a brush fire that grew at an alarming rate in the hills near Castaic north of Los ...
Hughes fire explodes north of Castaic, forcing evacuations
A new fire exploded Wednesday north of Castaic, spreading quickly and forcing additional evacuations in fire-weary Southern ...
California fires live updates: Rain heading to LA this weekend
The Hughes Fire has now burned 8,096 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties since igniting late Wednesday morning near ...
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Southern California wildfires: Hughes fire scorches over 9,000 acres near Castaic; as thousands flee, 5 Freeway reopens
LOS ANGELES – A new fire exploded Wednesday north of Castaic ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. By 5 p.m. it had surpassed 9,000 acres with no ...
Crashes and Disasters
The Hughes Fire, reported shortly before 11 a.m. Wednesday near Castaic Lake, prompted evacuations north of Los Angeles. The ...
New blaze in Los Angeles County, called the Hughes fire, spreads to more than 5,000 acres
A new wildfire broke out in Los Angeles County, California, Wednesday, called the Hughes fire that has already grown to more ...
Snow shuts down major California freeway just days after an LA County fire closed it
Less than a week after a massive wildfire shut down California’s Interstate 5, a major freeway between Los Angeles and the ...
Fire-ravaged Southern California grapples with new infernos this week as much-needed rain could unleash more deadly hazards
Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with more wildfires torching Southern California ...
Hughes fire explodes, forcing evacuations north of Castaic
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