According to Castaic Union School District Superintendent ... again Thursday night into Friday," according to the National Weather Service. "Meanwhile, extremely low humidities will persist ...

Coverage of when the Hughes fire exploded north of Castaic, the areas under evacuation orders and an extended red flag ...

The National Weather Service reported winds in the Castaic Lake area ranging from about 12 to as high as 42 mph Wednesday afternoon. "Northeast winds will be increasing over the next few hours ...

Firefighters made progress on the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire Friday, which sent thousands fleeing after sparking near ...

Wind gusts reached 31 mph Wednesday afternoon in Castaic and were expected to increase over the next several hours, said Ariel Cohen, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.

Evacuations were ordered Wednesday for a brush fire that grew at an alarming rate in the hills near Castaic north of Los Angeles on a day of red flag warnings for parts of Southern California. The ...

Find Firehouse.com’s full coverage of the 2025 California Fire Storm, which began Jan. 7 near Los Angeles, here. LOS ANGELES — A new fire exploded Wednesday north of Castaic, quickly charring ...

The fire was first reported around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and exploded in size thanks to strong Santa Ana winds.

Flash-flood and mudslide risks for the burn areas had mostly diminished early Monday, forecasters say. Here are some rain ...

Officials issued evacuation orders in and around the Castaic Lake area. Evacuation warnings border Santa Clarita, one residential area closest to the fire.

The Hughes Fire has now burned 8,096 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties since igniting late Wednesday morning near ...

Additional fire engines were being staged within Castaic to prevent further spread. The Hughes broke out during a red flag warning for troublesome fire weather. That warning, by the National ...