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Firefighters put out a blaze in North Hollywood that sent huge clouds of smoke through the area early Sunday evening, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. A storage area for movie props ...

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The Hughes Fire, reported shortly before 11 a.m. Wednesday near Castaic Lake, prompted evacuations north of Los Angeles ... miles), said the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic ... near Lake Hughes Road and Ridge Route Road north of Los Angeles. The chief of the Los Angeles County Fire Department said Wednesday evening that 4,000 ...

The fire remained at 14 percent containment. Nearly 54,000 residents in the Castaic area were still under evacuation warnings, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Thursday.