Hughes Fire
The Hughes Fire was reported on January 22, 2025 in Los Angeles County, California and burned 10,425 acres. It was declared out on February 17, 2025.
- Size
- 10,425 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 22, 2025
- Personnel
- 169
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped July 17, 2025 at 11:53 AM PDT, 10,425 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 34.543, -118.559.
The incident
- Size
- 10,425 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- January 22, 2025 at 10:37 AM PST
- Contained
- January 30, 2025 at 6:23 PM PST
- Controlled
- February 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM PST
- Declared out
- February 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Castaic, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Castaic
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 169
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $20,000,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-CAANF-250270
- IRWIN identifier
- 994072D2-E154-434A-BB95-6F6C94C40829
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Castaic, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Castaic, CA5 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Valencia, CA7 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Val Verde, CA9 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Canyon Country, CA10 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Green Valley, CA10 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Santa Clarita, CA10 miles south of the fire’s origin
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated March 30, 2026 at 12:38 PM PDT. Identifier 2025-CAANF-250270.