ABC716d
Progress made on Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake while new fires erupt in SoCal
CASTAIC, Calif. -- Evacuation orders were lifted ... briefly triggering more evacuations. Southern California is under a red flag warning for critical fire risk through Friday.
Deccan Chronicle16d
Mass evacuations after explosive new fire erupts near Los Angeles
CASTAIC, United States ... were on hand in case conditions changed and they needed to be moved, he said. California Highway Patrol shuttered the I5 freeway for several hours, severing a major ...
KTLA17d
Hughes Fire leaves tens of thousands evacuated in northern L.A. County
though the California Highway Patrol reopened the roadway Wednesday evening. All schools in the Castaic Union School District are closed Thursday due to the blaze. Additional schools will be ...
Asia One17d
Fast-growing wildfire breaks out north of Los Angeles, forcing evacuations
CASTAIC, California — A new wildfire that broke out north of Los Angeles on Wednesday (Jan 22) rapidly spread to more than 8,000 acres (32 square km), fuelled by strong winds and dry brush ...
Sydney Morning Herald17d
Fresh fire erupts in Southern California prompting new evacuation orders
A large plume of smoke caused by the Hughes Fire rises from Castaic Lake, as seen from a neighbourhood of Santa Clarita, California.Credit: AP Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive ...
Los Angeles Times17d
What happened on Wednesday, Jan. 22 as the Hughes fire broke out north of Castaic
The southbound 5 was closed at Grapevine Road, on the southern edge of Kern County, according to the California Highway Patrol. A new fire exploded Wednesday north of Castaic, spreading quickly ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Hughes fire scorches more than 10,000 acres near Castaic; thousands flee
The Hughes fire north of Castaic quickly grew to more than 10,000 acres, but no structures were reported damaged. • Southern California expects less than half an inch of rain Saturday through ...
The New York Times17d
Tens of Thousands Told to Evacuate as New Fire Rages North of L.A.
The California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s electric grid, said it is monitoring the fire and communicating with energy providers in the Castaic area. As of now ...
Politico17d
Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles
CASTAIC, California — More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles ...
Wall Street Journal17d
Firefighters Gain Ground on New L.A. Wildfire After Rapid Spread
The Hughes fire, which broke out north of Santa Clarita in the Castaic, Calif., area earlier Wednesday, scorched more than 10,100 acres and is 14% contained, according to the California Department ...
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'I was in protect mode': Castaic Council member on Hughes fire | Morning in America
A fast-moving fire in Castaic, California, has scorched more than 10,000 acres, placing 50,000 people under evacuation orders. Chris Dittes, a town council member for Castaic, said residents were ...