Photos taken of the Hughes Fire around Castaic Lake, California captured the massive blaze and cloud of smoke visible from Six Flags Magic Mountain.

With high winds driving the flames, a fast-moving wildfire exploded to more than 8,000 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday — prompting mandatory evacuation orders for ...

The Hughes Fire has burned more than 9,000 acres Wednesday around the Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County on Wednesday continuing a devastating wave of Southern California wildfires fueled by dry ...