However, a few hours later, the orders were revoked. Cal Fire said that as of 3:46 p.m. PT, the fire had barely consumed two acres.
Firefighters also reacted to a brush fire in the Otay Wilderness Area, which is located near the Mexican border in the extreme southeast. According to Cal Fire’s 4:41 p.m. PT report,
The Border Fire had scorched 228 acres with 0% containment and was spreading at a “dangerous rate.” Near Castaic Lake, a reservoir about 45 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles,
The Hughes Fire broke out on Wednesday. As the fire quickly spread over more than 10,000 acres, officials issued a warning about the “immediate threat to life.”
More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or advisories, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna on Wednesday. However, when people were permitted.
To return home on Thursday morning, the evacuation orders for dozens of LA County zones were either revoked or lowered. The alerts were lifted in every zone in Ventura County.
