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

Containment of the Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake was up to 95% Monday while firefighters prepare for possible debris flow and ...

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The Hughes fire is burning around Castaic Lake north of Castaic. The blaze broke out shortly before 11 a.m. Wednesday amid red flag warnings for the region. Fanned by strong winds, the blaze had ...

Named the Hughes fire, the blaze was reported just after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the area of Lake Hughes Road and the 5 Freeway and close to Castaic Lake, according to Cal Fire.

As of 3:30 p.m., the agency reported gusts up to 42 mph and single-digit humidity near the Hughes Fire. Roughly three people had been fishing on the lake and several others were staying at campsites.

California's deadly wildfires could come to an end in the coming days when a weekend storm douses historically dry terrain, ...