For the latest updates on the LA and San Diego fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Jan. 22. SAN ...

A mandatory evacuation order was issued Tuesday afternoon after a new brush fire, named the "Friars Fire," broke out near ...

The blazes ignited in San Diego County early Tuesday, keeping Southern California on edge as dangerous fire conditions ...

Fire crews are battling a brush fire that broke out Tuesday afternoon off of Friars Road near the Fashion Valley Mall.

A small number of residents were allowed to return to the devastated Pacific Palisades and Altadena areas and firefighters ...

A brush fire was reported in Mission Valley near Fashion Valley Mall amid a red flag warning. The fire was reported at around ...

Multiple brush fires erupted in San Diego’s North County early Tuesday morning, prompting a fast response from firefighters ...

Fire crews will remain in the area through the evening to mop up any hot spots as evacuation orders were lifted at 4 p.m.

A brush fire broke out on a hillside across from the Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego, California, on Tuesday.By Tuesday afternoon, officials said the fire, dubbed the Friars Fire, had grown to three ...

Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some badly needed rain this ...