A man who was detained by citizens shortly after a wildfire exploded near Calabasas and West Hills is not accused of starting the fire, authorities announced Friday morning. Los Angeles police ...

A second erroneous evacuation alert was sent overnight Friday to residents in areas unaffected by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County.

Tens of thousands of people have been impacted by evacuation orders since the blazes began. Follow for live updates.

California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.