Winds have picked up and are expected to continue through Tuesday morning, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking.

according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. By 5 p.m. it had surpassed 9,000 acres with no containment, said L.A. County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone.

The Hughes fire started off of Lake Hughes Road just before 11 a.m. and quickly prompted evacuations orders in and around ...

Winds have picked up and are expected to continue through Tuesday morning, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking.

The Hughes Fire, reported shortly before 11 a.m. Wednesday near Castaic Lake, prompted evacuation of a 280-square-mile area ...

The fire was 60% contained as of 9:51 a.m. Thursday, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, website. It is the first fire east of the Interstate 405 ...

A fire has broken out east of Interstate 405 near the ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, which was yet to report the fire on its site as of 11:35 p.m ...

Within hours, the blaze had burned across more than 10,000 acres (41sq km), the California Department of Forestry ... on the latest fire to stop it from approaching Interstate 5, where a 30 ...

Firefighters also quickly extinguished a brush fire along Interstate 405 in ... a spokesman with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, said the biggest concerns are the ...

With high winds driving the flames, the fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 10,000 acres by 10 p.m. that night, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...

according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. By 5 p.m., fire officials said they were starting to get a handle on the fast-moving blaze. “It was really the aircraft ...