Hughes Fire, Castaic

Hughes Fire in Los Angeles County explodes to over 3,000 acres, prompting evacuations
A fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 3,000 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday morning, prompting mandatory evacuation orders and road closures, authorities said.
Hughes fire explodes north of Castaic, forcing evacuations
A fire north of a jail complex in Castaic has triggered evacuations in Los Angeles County, even as Southern California hopes for some rain to help with firefighting efforts.
Castaic fire: Hughes Fire erupts, quickly grows to over 50 acres
Crews are responding to a fire burning near Castaic Lake on Wednesday. The Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest fire crews report the Hughes Fire is estimated between 40 and 50 acres and is burning in heavy fuels and spotting across Lake Hughes Road.
Hughes Fire in Castaic area of LA County quickly burns 500 acres, prompts evacuation orders
Mandatory evacuation orders and warnings have been issued for a fast-moving wildfire that has burned at least 500 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday morning, authorities said.
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Hughes Fire erupts near in Castaic, burns at least 3,400 acres amid evacuation orders: WATCH LIVE
A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area, quickly spreading to more than 3,400 acres near the 5 Freeway, officials said. Fire crews from Los Angeles County and the Angeles National Forest responded to the so-called Hughes Fire after it broke out about 11 a.
Hughes Fire: Southern California brush fire prompts evacuation orders in Castaic area
A brush fire burning north of Los Angeles on Wednesday has prompted evacuation orders on Wednesday. The Hughes Fire started at Lake Hughes Road near the Castaic Reservoir, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station said on X.
Fast-moving Hughes Fire forces evacuations near Castaic
A fast-moving brush fire broke out in Castaic Wednesday morning, forcing evacuations near Lake Castaic and impacting traffic on the 5 Freeway. The fire, dubbed the Hughes Fire, was announced shortly before 10:45 a.
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