Wildfires prompt evacuations near San Diego amid relentless Santa Ana winds
For the latest updates on the LA and San Diego fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Jan. 22. SAN DIEGO — Multiple wildfires broke out in San Diego County on Tuesday, prompting evacuation orders,
Santa Ana winds, warm temperatures and rain: Here's what to expect in Southern California
Critical fire conditions are expected to continue through Friday. But rain could be on the way this weekend. Here's what to know.
More wildfires, fanned by powerful Santa Ana winds, erupt in LA County, forcing evacuations
A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is burning out of control, with the same, powerful Santa Ana winds fanning it and forcing officials on Wednesday to again call for mandatory evacuations. The evacuations were ordered for the Los Angeles County community of Castaic, following the start of the new blaze, the Hughes Fire.
California Faces New Santa Ana Wind Blast As Fires Continue
California Governor Gavin Newsom has deployed fire engines, water-dropping aircraft and hand crews across the region—to enable a rapid response if a new fire does break out, according to The Associated Press.
How Southern California firefighters are preparing for more dangerous Santa Ana winds
The Santa Anas are expected to be most powerful Monday night into Tuesday. Fire services across the region say they are ready.
Southern Calif. faces renewed fire threat as Santa Ana winds increase this week
Another moderate to strong Santa Ana wind event is expected to develop across Southern California during the first half of the workweek.
Santa Ana wind event returns to Southern California: What you need to know
Santa Ana winds return to Southern California from Monday to Tuesday, once again raising fire danger concerns.
Southern California wildfires rage with hefty Santa Ana winds in forecast
Millions of California residents were placed under a red flag warning through Thursday amid threats of further fires with looming winds in the forecast, according to multiple reports.
High fire danger continues in Southern California with new Hughes fire prompting evacuations
Santa Ana winds continue to blow through Los Angeles area Thursday, enabling wildfires and challenging firefighting efforts.
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Hughes Fire Scorches 5,000 Acres in Castaic, Thousands Evacuated as Santa Ana Winds Intensify Blaze
The Hughes Fire near Castaic, California, has burned over 5,000 acres, prompting evacuations and school closures.
Santa Ana Winds Fuel Fire Danger In SoCal, But Relief Ahead
Santa Ana winds continue to ravage Southern California, posing critical fire concerns across the region. The extremely gusty ...
Southern California on edge as extreme Santa Ana winds, fire danger return and PDS warning takes effect in LA area
A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially ...
Los Angeles continues to burn as Santa Ana winds return to strength and fuel fires near San Diego
The Los Angeles haven’t spread in nearly a week, but the return of the Santa Ana winds to full strength could cause problems.
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Santa Ana winds threaten again this week as firefighters labor to douse Los Angeles blazes
The Santa Ana winds that fanned the fires devastating Southern California were forecast to return as firefighters scrambled to douse the deadly blazes that have destroyed more than 10,000 homes ...
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Santa Ana Officials Back Off on Restricting Photojournalists After Backlash
Santa Ana officials are walking back a policy that restricts where photojournalists can capture public meetings.
Wally’s Cafe brings heavily, heavenly spiced Lebanese food to Costa Mesa
We use around 15 to 20 spices in our chicken and beef,” said Roni Matar, son of Wally’s Cafe’s namesake founder, Walid Matar, a former dentist turned chef and restaurateur.
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Motorcycle pursuit suspect scales fences, walls in Bellflower
The suspect, who was involved in an earlier motorcycle pursuit, was seen hopping fences and climbing walls of several homes.