The Hughes fire started off Lake Hughes Road just before 11 a.m. and ... From what I have been told, it was a night of pure chaos for both fire and first responders.” “For me, it is important ...

Firefighters on the ground and in the air rushed to slow a rapidly spreading brush fire that exploded near Castaic on Wednesday, forcing evacuations around Lake Castaic and impacting traffic on the 5 ...

Firefighters made progress on the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire Friday, which sent thousands fleeing after sparking near ...

Officials issued evacuation orders in and around the Castaic Lake area. Evacuation warnings border Santa Clarita, one residential area closest to the fire.

The Hughes Fire ... at a Wednesday night press conference. Luna assured evacuated residents that deputies were on patrol to prevent any looting or crime. Ridge Route Rd at Lake Hughes Ridge ...