New LA County fire explodes to over 8,000 acres

California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 8,000 acres
At least 28 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.
California Wildfire Updates: New Hughes Fire Explodes To 5,000 Acres In Northern Los Angeles County
Wednesday, 12:25 p.m. PST The Hughes Fire grew to 3,407 acres, according to Cal Fire, with evacuation orders extending to the community of Castaic and evacuation warnings stretching to the northernmost parts of Santa Clarita, which had an estimated population of 224,028 in 2023.
Fast-moving Hughes Fire breaks out in Los Angeles County as California officials order evacuations
Officials ordered evacuations in the area surrounding the Hughes Fire on Wednesday morning, located near Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County.
Thousands evacuated as new fast-growing fire ignites near Los Angeles
The Hughes fire ignited about 45 miles northwest of the city of Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon, near Castaic Lake in a mountainous area that borders several residential areas and schools. The out-of-control blaze has grown to more than 9,
Update: 23,448 acres destroyed in Los Angeles County by Palisades Fire, still 68% contained
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 15 days. A crew of 4,237 firefighters has been working on site and they managed to contain 68% of the fire by Wednesday morning.
Hughes Fire: Explosive new blaze erupts in Los Angeles as evacuations are ordered
A new wildfire erupted north of Los Angeles on Wednesday, exploding in size and sparking evacuation orders in the still-recovering region.
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California water supply crucial for LA wildfire response allowed to run dry months before infernos: lawsuit
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Pacific Palisades music teacher, husband lose home for second time to Southern California wildfire
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How California eco-bureaucrats halted a Pacific Palisades fire safety project to save an endangered shrub
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California leaders promise a quick rebuild, but that may put homes at risk of fire again
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