ABC726d
Progress made on Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake while new fires erupt in SoCal
The Hughes Fire broke out late Wednesday morning and has charred 10,396 acres near Castaic Lake, a popular recreation area about 40 miles from the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires that are ...
NBC News26d
Thousands told to evacuate after two new blazes start in Los Angeles County
The Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County began Wednesday morning and now covers more than 10,000 acres or 15 square miles. It was 24% contained at 2 p.m. local time ...
The Straits Times26d
Mass evacuations after explosive new fire erupts near Los Angeles
Ferocious flames were devouring hillsides near Castaic Lake, spreading rapidly to cover more than 3,800ha in just a few hours. The fire was being fanned by strong, dry Santa Ana winds that were ...
The Financial Express26d
California wildfire: New fire spreads near Lake Castaic; over 50,000 residents fear evacuation
A massive wildfire, dubbed the Hughes Fire, erupted Wednesday morning north of Los Angeles, rapidly spreading to approximately 15 square miles (39 square kilometres) near Lake Castaic. The blaze ...
Deadline.com27d
Hughes Fire: Residents Begin To Return Home As Firefighters Gain Upper Hand On Blaze North Of L.A. – Updated
including in the bulk of the Castaic community itself. See map below for remaining Evacuation Orders (in red) and Evacuation Warnings (in yellow). Sheriff’s officials urged residents returning ...
KTLA27d
Hughes Fire leaves tens of thousands evacuated in northern L.A. County
The blaze was reported around 11 a.m. Wednesday in the area of Lake Hughes Road near Castaic Lake and used gusty winds to rapidly spread through steep terrain. Thousands of firefighters were ...
Indiatimes27d
'Please get out': New wildfire in LA burns 5,000 acres in hours; tens of thousands forced to evacuate
A fast-moving wildfire north of Los Angeles, driven by strong Santa Ana winds, has consumed over 5,000 acres, prompting evacuation orders for 31,000 residents. The new Hughes Fire has forced the ...
The New York Times27d
As Another Fire Explodes, Weary Californians Decide: Stay or Go?
By Corina Knoll Alyce McFaddenVik Jolly and Isabelle Taft As the Hughes fire exploded in size on Wednesday, people living around Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County weighed the question of ...
The Peninsula27d
Video: Mass evacuations after explosive new fire erupts near Los Angeles
Ferocious flames devoured hillsides near Castaic Lake, spreading rapidly to cover more than 9,400 acres (3,800 hectares) in just a few hours. Emergency vehicles are on the side of the road as ...
Daily Express27d
LA fires: 50k evacuated as another wildfire rages through southern California
The Hughes Fire broke out just before 11am local time on Wednesday, and has already burnt over 15 square miles near Castaic Lake in the northwest of the city. Over 4,000 firefighters have been ...
Los Angeles Times27d
Hughes fire scorches more than 10,000 acres near Castaic; thousands flee
The Hughes fire started off Lake Hughes Road just before 11 a.m. and quickly prompted evacuations orders in and around Castaic Lake, which by afternoon extended toward Ventura County to the west ...
The New York Times27d
Tens of Thousands Told to Evacuate as New Fire Rages North of L.A.
The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic Lake north of Santa Clarita, exploded to more than 10,000 acres of mostly brush in just a few hours. More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders and ...