Red flag warnings are a life-saving warning issued by the National Weather Service, and we aren’t talking about the red flags that are flown at the beach (which are also a life-saving warning ...
On Wednesday, Jan. 22, the Hughes fire broke out in Castaic amidst the red flag warning, spreading to over 9,000 acres by Wednesday evening as dry and windy weather affected the area.
A Red Flag Warning that went into effect Monday for San Diego County mountains and valleys has been extended due to strong gusty winds and low relative humidity.