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Wildfire north of Los Angeles forces thousands to flee; containment grows

A day after the Canyon Fire ignited in Ventura County, California, it has torched nearly 5,000 acres of land and triggered ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 8

First discovered: 11:14 a.m. Aug. 8 Initial location: Los Angeles County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 11:14 a ...

Canyon Fire smoke over parts of Southern California forces Air Quality Alert

The National Weather Service said the alert will be in effect until Sunday morning in the Santa Clarita Valley and Saturday ...

Firefighters make progress against blaze that forced thousands to flee north of Los Angeles

Firefighters in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles are making good progress in their battle against a brush fire that ...

Breaking: Sunrise Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 8

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:56 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. Sunrise Fire has been burning on private ...
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Map: How California wildfires are affecting Los Angeles air quality

Smoke from a wildfire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is affecting air quality to start the week in Los Angeles ...

New Wildfire Erupts in California; Arizona Faces Extreme Temps

A new wildfire north of Los Angeles that’s grown to nearly 5,000 acres is forcing thousands to evacuate the area. It’s just ...

California wildfire scorches 1,050 acres in hours: Helicopters, firemen race to contain blaze; thousands ordered to flee

The Canyon Fire started about 60 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, close to Lake Piru, early Thursday afternoon.