The Santa Ana winds have finally died down, allowing firefighters to bring almost 40 thousand acres of wildfires under control.

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A new inferno has ignited in Southern California and quickly burned 5,000 acres and causes thousands of residents to evacuate from their homes. The Hughes Fire erupted near Lake Hughes Road just north of Castaic shortly before 11am on Wednesday. It quickly moved west toward the Interstate 5 highway and north to the area below Sanberg.

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Watch KTLA team coverage of the latest wind event to create a wildfire risk in metro Los Angeles. Jan. 20, 2025.

A video shared on TikTok claims California residents impacted by recent fires have received $25,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in initial disaster aid compared to North Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Helene who only received $750.

Tik Tok, owned by Chinese parent company Byte Dance, was offline less than 24 hours and available again on Sunday.

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The Santa Ana winds return next Monday, January 20 and Tuesday, January 21, drawing yet another wildfire concerns for Southern California residents. An 83-year-old woman was dragged out of her ...

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