California fire map: Springs, Crown wildfires lead to evacuations

Two fires have collectively burned over 1000 acres in counties around Los Angeles on Friday.

A fast-growing wildfire in windy Southern California triggers evacuations

It was not immediately known how many households are under evacuation warnings or orders. because of the Springs Fire in Riverside County.

Interactive map shows Springs Fire perimeter, evacuations in Moreno Valley

Cal Fire and the California Department of Forestry & Fire Prevention are offering the public an interactive view of the Springs Fire, which is burning at least 3,500 acres in Moreno Valley Friday

Trump puts insurers on notice over treatment of California wildfire victims

President Donald Trump said he asked Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to give him a list of insurance companies that acted “swiftly, courageously and bravely” after last year’s California wildfires and those
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Evacuations underway for Crown Fire in northern LA County

Evacuations were underway Friday due to a brush fire burning in the northern Los Angeles County community of Acton. As of 1:40 p.m., the wind-driven Crown Fire was estimated at about 280 acres by 2 p.m. It was reported at about 11:30 a.m., when thick smoke began rising from a canyon area near North Crown Valley Road and Soledad Canyon Road.

Update: Well Fire in Fresno County remains fully contained by Friday morning

Well Fire initially started 10:10 a.m. April 2 on Highway 33, North of West Palmer Ave., Coalinga in Fresno County, California. It has burned 45 acres after being active for 21 hours. As of Friday morning, the blaze has been fully contained. Investigations into its cause are still ongoing.