Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.
Extreme drought expanded into parts of Los Angeles County as a dry start to the wet season continues. See this week’s California Drought Monitor report.
See maps of where mandatory evacuation orders as well as warnings are in place for wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.
The map shows that parts of Southern California expecting 50 to 70 mph winds include Santa Clarita, Ventura, Los Angeles, ...