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Called the Hughes Fire, flames erupted around 10:30 a.m., quickly triggering evacuation orders in neighboring Los Angeles County and sending smoke billowing into local areas. Gusty north to ...

As the sun began to set over Castaic Lake on Wednesday, the hills to the north and east were engulfed in flames, casting an eerie orange glow across the valley below. The Hughes fire ignited ...

according to Cal Fire. Despite the 4,000 firefighters battling the inferno, swiftly advancing flames forced more than 50,000 out of the area, including nearly 500 Pitchess Detention Center inmates ...

was closed as flames raced along hilltops and down into wooded canyons. Crews on the ground and in water-dropping aircraft tried to prevent the wind-driven fire from moving across the interstate ...

One apartment building had been damaged, but fire crews were starting to be released as of 1:20 p.m. Battalion Chief Craig Newell said up to 200 firefighters battled the flames. Poway and Chula ...

Languages: English. Earlier this month, strong Santa Ana winds created the ideal conditions for fire to spread, spurring flames at multiple wildfires in Los Angeles. Firefighters are still ...

The statement said the city fire department was able to extinguish the flames until PRT maintenance attempted to move the bus, re-sparking the fire. The fire department, according to the statement ...