Mandatory evacuations were issued Wednesday in the Castaic area due to the fast-spreading Hughes Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the evacuation zones.

The fire was being fanned by strong, dry Santa Ana winds that were racing through the area, pushing a vast pall of smoke and dangerous embers ahead of the flames -- sparking fears that it could ...

The most advanced but yet-to-be-commissioned Chinese aircraft carrier, CNS Fujian, has been spotted inside a dry dock by satellites after a series of sea trials over the past nine months.

In a Fox News interview, he repeated false claims that the state's fish conservation efforts there are responsible for fire hydrants running dry in urban areas. The president has accused Governor ...

Jan. 22 (UPI) --Continued strong winds and dry conditions on Wednesday morning rapidly spread a fire near Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County and has burned through 8,096 acres.

Recent burn scar areas pose heightened threats, like the nearly 44,000 acres of scorched land from the Line Fire in San Bernardino County that ignited in September 2024. KTLA's Shelby Nelson ...

Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the massive Hughes Fire that broke out Wednesday near Castaic Lake, growing to more than 10,000 acres and forcing mass evacuations. Around ...

The Manawatū-Whanganui Coastal Zone has moved to a restricted fire season with the weather creating a heightened risk of fire. Photo / Bevan Conley Ongoing hot, dry conditions have led to a ...

(Bloomberg) -- Southern California faces several more tense days of heightened fire risk before the possible ... as winds raked terrain left dangerously dry by more than half a year without ...

Nearly a thousand people are under a mandatory evacuation order after a brush fire broke out Tuesday afternoon near Fashion Valley Mall in Mission Valley. The Friars Fire broke out just after 12: ...

He said fire crews had prepared for an aggressive response during these extremely dry conditions. The fire was racing up the hill when crews arrived. "The hillside is difficult right. The fire is ...

A fire at a ski resort hotel in Turkey has killed at least 76 people and injured 51, Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. “We are in deep pain." Yerlikaya told reporters after ...