LOS ANGELES, Aug 8 (Xinhua/APP): Evacuations were ordered for communities near a fast-moving wildfire in a canyon area in Southern California amid a major heat wave.

Thousands forced to evacuate in Southern California as fast-moving fire spreads - The Canyon Fire north of Los Angeles grew to over 1,050 acres in less than three hours ...

Fire crews from Ventura and Los Angeles counties are battling a rapidly growing vegetation fire in Holser Canyon, near Lake Piru, in 100-degree heat. The blaze, called the Canyon Fire, is estimated to ...