The Hurst Fire was one of several blazes that broke out Jan. 7 during extreme Santa Ana winds and caused widespread power outages.

The Hurst Fire was one of several wildfires that broke out Jan. 7. It burned nearly 800 acres, but unlike the Eaton or Palisades fires, it didn't cause any deaths or damage to homes. According to ...

The drought peaked in December 2024, just weeks before the fires, with the Hurst area showing the most severe conditions as EDDI values surpassed 2.5. Further exacerbating the vegetation-driven risk ...

The Hurst Fire was one of several blazes that broke ... which caused no deaths or structural damage -- unlike the nearby Palisades and Eaton fires, which together killed 29 people.