The 10,000-acre Hughes Fire near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic, which sent thousands fleeing this week, was more than 95% contained Sunday with all mandatory evacuation orders lifted.
Mandatory evacuations were issued Wednesday in the Castaic area due to the fast-spreading Hughes Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the evacuation zones.
School will be cancelled at high schools and junior high schools in the Hart District tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 23, at the following sites: Castaic High ... is closing West Creek Academy, Tesoro ...
According to the local news outlet KTLA 5, the schools closed on Thursday following the start of the Hughes fire include: The Los Angeles Unified School District will remain open for the time being as ...
On Wednesday, Jan. 22, the Hughes fire broke out in Castaic amidst the red flag warning, spreading to over 9,000 acres by Wednesday evening as dry and windy weather affected the area. Elsewhere in ...
The Sepulveda fire was the latest blaze in a nerve-racking week as Southern California headed into a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire weather warnings. The alerts caution that conditions are ...
Coverage of when the Hughes fire exploded north of Castaic, the areas under evacuation orders and an extended red flag ...
Meanwhile, the Los Angeles County-based Hughes fire, which exploded near Castaic Lake on Wednesday ... including Salt Creek, Camarena, Wolf Canyon, Olympic View, Liberty, Eastlake, Marshall ...
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 ...
Read more:Hughes fire scorches more than 10,000 acres near Castaic; thousands flee The latest fire forced thousands of residents to flee, closed a major north-south freeway artery, threatened ...
Traffic was snarled out of Castaic as residents in hillside communities ... where hundreds of kids were being evacuated from West Creek Academy as the sky overhead darkened with smoke.