Hughes Fire in LA County explodes to over 9,200 acres near Castaic, with tens of thousands urged to evacuate
A fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 9,200 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday morning, prompting mandatory evacuation orders and road closures, authorities said.
New Fast-Spreading Wildfire in Los Angeles County Prompts Evacuations
The Hughes fire, which broke out north of Santa Clarita earlier Wednesday, has scorched more than 8,000 acres, according to Cal Fire.
Thousands ordered to flee their homes after new blaze ignites in Los Angeles County
Nearly 20,000 people were ordered to flee an area north of Los Angeles on Wednesday after a fast-moving wildfire exploded, growing to more than 5,000 acres in a few hours, officials said.
Hughes Fire: Evacuation Ordered In LA County As Latest Wildfire Burns Over 5,000 Acres
The latest wildfire in Los Angeles County, dubbed the Hughes Fire, has already burned over 5,000 acres in about two hours near the suburb town of Castaic. According to CNN, residents were ordered to evacuate shortly after the fire broke out on Wednesday in Castaic,
Hughes Fire in LA County explodes to over 9,200 acres, thousands evacuated
A fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 9,200 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday morning, prompting mandatory evacuation orders and road closures, authorities said.
Police arrest juvenile after 6 fires set in Forest Acres
The juvenile is accused of setting six fires between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. Monday, in the area of Old Mill Circle and Lakeview ...
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Forest Acres investigating series of arsons in town, 1 juvenile suspect identified
FOREST ACRES, S.C. (WIS) - The Forest Acres Police Department is investigating a series of arsons in the Lakeview Circle area that happened on Monday night. Six fires were reported in the Old ...
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Forest Acres police investigating string of fires in the Lakeview Circle area
FOREST ACRES, S.C. — Forest Acres police are investigating six fires that happened Monday night in the area of Old Mill Circle and Lakeview Circle, off of Trenholm Road. Police say dispatch ...
Forest owner wants to put burned acreage back into carbon offset market, but critics skeptical
A large Oregon forest meant to offset planet warming emissions was burned three years ago in a wildfire, and the project had ...
Update: 14,021 acres affected in Los Angeles County by Eaton Fire, still 91% contained
Eaton Fire initially started 6:18 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery 15 days ago, it has burned 14,021 ...
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Michigan plans to clear 400+ acres of state forest near Gaylord for solar farm
Officials with the DNR recently assessed 1,200 acres of public trust land in Otsego County near a major power transmission ...