Hughes fire grows to 9,400 acres near Castaic; evacuations ordered and 5 Freeway reopens
A hard-charging brush fire erupted in northern Los Angeles County on Wednesday, hustling through 9,400 acres of terrain so far, aided by heavy, dry brush and pushed by gusting Santa Ana winds, Cal ...
L.A. Fires: Hughes Fire Erupts Near Lake Castaic, Prompting Evacuations, Threatening 5 Freeway
Dubbed the Hughes Fire, the wildfire broke out around 10:30 am and went from 50-100 acres to 500-1000 acres, according to ...