Interstate 5 was closed in both directions from the Grapevine to Castaic as the Hughes Fire burned Wednesday afternoon.The Hughes Fire broke our Wednesday morni ...

A large brush fire that erupted near Interstate 5 in Castaic has burned 500 acres, causing several evacuation orders and warnings Wednesday morning.According to ...

Coverage of when the Hughes fire exploded north of Castaic, the areas under evacuation orders and an extended red flag ...

Photo of the Hughes Fire that started up Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

Less than a week after a massive wildfire shut down California's Interstate 5, the traffic artery was closed again due to ...

ORIGINAL: Travelers looking to drive to Southern California through the Grapevine will need to look for alternative plans. Interstate 5 is closed due to the Hughes Fire that erupted earlier Wednesday.

The fire is located off Lake Hughes Road, north of Castaic Reservoir ... CHP Fort Tejon said all lanes for both northbound and southbound of Interstate 5 through the Grapevine are closed.

Photos taken of the Hughes Fire around Castaic Lake, California captured the massive blaze and cloud of smoke visible from Six Flags Magic Mountain.

Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.

Called the Hughes Fire, flames erupted around 10:30 a.m., quickly triggering evacuation orders in neighboring Los Angeles County and sending smoke billowing into local areas. Gusty north to northeast ...