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Within hours, the blaze had burned across more than 10,000 acres (41sq km), the California Department of Forestry ... on the latest fire to stop it from approaching Interstate 5, where a 30 ...

The Hughes Fire, reported shortly before 11 a.m. Wednesday near Castaic Lake, prompted evacuations north of Los Angeles. The ...

according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. By 5 p.m. it had surpassed 9,000 acres with no containment, said L.A. County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone.

The Hughes Fire broke out in the late morning and within hours charred nearly 8 square miles of trees and brush, sending up plumes of dark smoke near Lake Castaic.