A fast-moving wildfire north of Los Angeles, driven by strong Santa Ana winds, has consumed over 5,000 acres, prompting evacuation orders for 31,000 residents. The new Hughes Fire has forced the evacuation of Pitchess Detention Centre, impacting 500 inmates. Authorities are urging immediate compliance with evacuation orders to prevent tragedies seen in previous fires. Firefighting efforts include aerial drops and ground crews.
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