That figure is down from seven at one point last week, when powerful winds that contributed to fire conditions described by firefighters as the worst they've seen fanned flames in Los Angeles County.

Three wildfires have set thousands of acres ablaze and killed at least two people in Los Angeles County. The Hurst Fire has set 505 acres ablaze near San Fernando, California in the Sylmar ...

The Hurst Fire in Sylmar "has rapidly expanded" to 850 acres Wednesday evening, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 residents, Los Angeles Fire Department officials said. The blaze was first ...

The Hurst Fire -- one of four major fires burning ... and within a half-hour it had burned more than 100 acres, Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart said.

MAKE SURE YOU TUR The last evacuation warnings for the Hurst Fire burning in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles County were lifted on Saturday and crews made "significant progress" toward containment ...

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the Hurst fire, initially called the Sylmar fire, began at around 10:30 p.m. last night at Yarnell, north of Foothill Boulevard in the San Fernando ...

and the Hurst Fire. The fires are being pushed by Santa Ana winds from the east, and officials warned the worst is yet to come. LOS ANGELES - Several wildfires continued to burn across the Los ...

Last month, the company acknowledged fire agencies were investigating if its equipment may have started the Hurst Fire, which burned approximately 799 acres in Los Angeles County. The fire burned ...

"We are working vigorously to ensure maximum support for firefighting efforts in Los Angeles, including the Hurst Fire, which is now threatening San Fernando and Newhall," Newsom said in a statement.

Two more fires—the Hurst/Sylmar Fire and the Tamarack Fire — erupted on Tuesday evening in Los Angeles County, prompting evacuations and highway closures. After 10:30 p.m., officials issued ...