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Snow shuts down same LA area freeway closed days ago by a wildfire
Heavy snow caused the closure of I-5 from Castiac ... erupted on Wednesday near Castaic Lake reservoir, about 45 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. The fire, fanned by strong Santa Ana winds ...
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Hughes fire surpasses 10,000 acres near Castaic; evacuations ordered and 5 Freeway reopens
Named the Hughes fire, the blaze was reported just after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the area of Lake Hughes Road and the 5 Freeway and close to Castaic Lake, according to Cal Fire.
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Rain douses wildfires in Southern California without causing serious mudslides
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The first significant storm of the season brought snow and downpours to Southern ... Altadena and Castaic Lake. “All these fresh burns are very susceptible to rapid runoff ...
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LA Hughes Fire only 14% contained after burning 10K acres
Earlier in the day, Cal Fire urged residents in several regions near the Hughes Fire to leave immediately, including the vicinity of Castaic Lake, Paradise Ranch and the Ridge Route. "Immediate ...
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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 ...