An investigation is continuing after a blaze destroyed a vacant mobile home in a neighborhood near North East early Thursday ...

Cal Matters reports that the California State Fire Marshall's Office released new maps for local jurisdictions to enforce fire safety rules. More than 2 million acres of land in California, ...

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Michael Daley explains why the way that water is applied must be combined with the amount that's delivered to achieve ...

If you placed a map of the vast areas ... “That’s where you have a fire start in close proximity to population centres, and then that time from ignition to impact is very short.” ...

TAKE YOU ABOUT 12 MINUTES. BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. LET’S GO TO L.A. COUNTY NOW, WHERE A FIRE HAS FORCED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO EVACUATE AS CREWS HAVE RUSHED IN TO TRY TO PROTECT HOMES.

View the map below to see evacuation zones and the fire perimeter of the Hughes Fire. The Hughes Fire has burned more than 10,000 acres already and was 14% contained as of Thursday morning.