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Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 2h

Blaze-Stricken Los Angeles Contends With Fresh Fires, Resurgent Winds

Thousands of firefighters worked to contain new blazes Thursday, including one near the affluent Bel-Air neighborhood, while persistent winds left weary Angelenos on edge following weeks of historic fires.

Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up

Winds in the area were blowing at about 20-30mph (32-48km/h), but could pick up, which would fan the blaze and make it harder for air crews to operate. Climate change has made the grasses and shrubs that are fuelling the Los Angeles fires more vulnerable to burning, scientists have said.

Rain in forecast as firefighters work to contain Los Angeles wildfires

A little bit of good news as crews continue to battle multiple wildfires near Los Angeles. Rain is in the forecast and firefighters said they're starting to contain the most recent wildfire that erupted on Wednesday,

Hughes Fire burns 50 acres in Los Angeles County

CBS Sacramento on MSN · 6h

Hughes Fire in Castaic area of LA County quickly burns 500 acres, prompts evacuation orders

With high winds driving the flames, a fast-moving wildfire exploded to roughly 10,200 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday, prompting mandatory evacuation orders for tens of thousands of people.

California fires live updates: New LA County fire explodes to over 10,000 acres

Two people were arrested for arson in separate incidents just outside the fire zone on Wednesday, according to the LAPD. In one incident, a citizen extinguished a fire in a tree and detained an arson suspect, police said. That suspect admitted to starting the fire because he "liked the smell of burning leaves," police said.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Hughes Fire breaks out near Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County: See wildfire map

The Hughes Fire has spread over 8,096 acres after starting just before lunchtime in Los Angeles County's Castaic Lake area on Wednesday.

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Aerial attack helps firefighters maintain the upper hand on a huge fire north of Los Angeles

Overnight water drops helped stop the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles.

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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 23

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:58 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is ...

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L.A. fire updates: Hughes fire rages on as red flag warning continue - Los Angeles Times

The Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires are among the latest blazes for Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of ...

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LA County Fire Department bulldozer battles Hughes Fire; residents advised to evacuate

The fast-burning Hughes Fire prompted evacuations on Wednesday morning after it was reported burning near Castaic Lake in Los ...

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Breaking: Kris Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 23

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:36 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Kris Fire has been burning on private land. There is no ...

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Hughes Fire: Here's what to know about evacuations, smoke in Ventura County

A wildfire erupted near Castaic Lake Wednesday, sending plumes of smoke into neighboring Ventura County areas. Here's what to ...

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California revamps its website for L.A. County fire recovery

The state has unveiled its revamped fire relief website offering a one-stop shop to help those affected by the L.A. County ...

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