Hughes Fire
- 98% Contained
- 10,425 Acres
- 1 County: Los Angeles
01/22/2025 10:53 AM
01/27/2025 3:31 PM
Under Investigation
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Unified Command: CAL FIRE, Angeles National Forest , LA County Fire, and Bureau of Land Management
No team assigned
Lake Hughes Road near Castaic Lake, Castaic
Status reports
Evacuation Warnings
Potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.
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CAS-BITTERCANYON, CAS-CASTAICLAKE, CAS-CHARLIECANYON, LAC-E008, LAC-E016.
Residents should sign up for LA County Emergency Alerts: https://ready.lacounty.gov/emergency-notifications/
Road Closures
- Lake Hughes Road, The Old Road to Pine Canyon Road
- San Francisquito Canyon Road, Spunky Canyon Road to Copper Hill Drive
- Templin Highway, Golden State Highway to Ridge Route Road
- Ridge Route Road, Parker Road to Templin Highway
- San Francisquito Canyon Road, Copper Hill Drive to Elizabeth Lake
For additional information about road closures due to the Hughes Fire please visit CHP on X.
Status Update
Situation Summary
Rain throughout the day aided in fire suppression efforts yesterday as crews persisted with mop-up activities, clearing roads, creating water bars, and backhauling equipment. With containment now at 95%, firefighters and resources continued to demobilize.
Rainy conditions are expected to continue into this evening, with a flood watch in effect until 4 p.m. today. Residents seeking sandbags for protection against possible debris flow can visit the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works website: https://dpw.lacounty.gov/dsg/sandbags/. Warmer and drier air in the region is projected Tuesday through Friday.
For additional detail visit: Hughes Fire Information | InciWeb
Incident Demographics
Forest Closures
Due to Forest Order 05-01-25-03 the entire Angeles National Forest is temporarily closed for public safety and the protection of natural resources through Friday, January 31, 2025, at 12:00 midnight.
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Agency Information
United States Forest Service
https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/caanf-hughes-fire
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