The Hughes fire has burned through 3,407 acres since it started late Wednesday morning, according to local officials.

Coverage of the Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires in Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire weather warnings.

Six wildfires are burning in Southern California, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).

Firefighters made progress on the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire Thursday, which sent thousands fleeing after sparking near the Los Angeles ... California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Thousands of firefighters are battling the blazes across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County.

Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some needed rain this weekend, dampening prospects of another round of deadly wildfires while raising the possibility of challenges like toxic ash runoff.

Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles ... in San Diego, California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.

In the last day, hundreds of weary firefighters have battled multiple fires in the hills around Los Angeles ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

Santa Ana winds will continue whipping through Southern California through Thursday, sparking fears that progress made fighting wildfires that have scorched over 40,000 acres and left 28 dead could be reversed and more blazes could break out.

A second day of windy and dry conditions is in store for Southern California. Winds have picked up and are expected to continue through Tuesday morning, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking.

Another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds is lashing Southern California after a brief weekend reprieve helped crews make more progress battling the deadly infernos in Los Angeles County.

President Trump toured neighborhoods in Los Angeles ravaged by wildfires over the last two weeks as firefighters continued to battle multiple blazes in Southern California.