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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Local occurrence crews sent to conflict the Palisades and Eaton fires are being rerouted to assistance extinguish LA County's newest blaze, the Hughes Fire.
On Wednesday, Cal Fire announced the Fresno Kings County Strike Team 9430C was reassigned - specified hours aft the Hughes Fire ignited and began threatening thousands of homes.
As of 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Cal Fire reports the Hughes Fire was much than 9,400 acres ample and 0% contained. It is burning connected the northbound and eastbound edges of Castaic Lake, conscionable northbound of the City of Santa Clarita, which is astir 30 miles northbound of the Palisades Fire and 30 miles northwest of the Eaton Fire.
The origin of the occurrence has yet to beryllium determined, but arsenic with the Palisades and Eaton fires, the Santa Ana winds are fanning the situation.
