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CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in more than 50,000 people being put under evacuation orders or warnings.

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:05 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Sepulveda Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there are no details on the containment or cause of the fire.

The Hughes Fire has spread over 8,096 acres after starting just before lunchtime in Los Angeles County's Castaic Lake area on Wednesday.

A new wildfire has erupted close to Los Angeles sparking thousands of evacuation orders. Ferocious flames from were devouring hillsides near Castaic Lake, spreading rapidly to cover 5,000 acres in just over two hours.

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

Two new wildfires started in Southern California Tuesday night and into Wednesday, as gusty Santa Ana winds continue to plague the state this week.

In the aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades fires, several companies with ties to the region have donated millions.

More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, as parched Southern California endured another round of dangerous winds and two major previous blazes continued to smolder.

Trump, along with House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans, has faced criticism from Dems and Republicans alike for suggesting that aid should come with strings attached.

A massive wildfire flared up on Wednesday prompting thousands of residents northwest of Los Angeles to evacuate.