SYLMAR, CA — A brush fire broke out in the Sylmar area Tuesday night, scorching 500 acres in a few hours and forcing mandatory evacuation orders north of the Foothill (210) Freeway. The blaze ...

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Late Tuesday night, a wildfire in Sylmar quickly threatened homes and closed the 210 freeway. The Hurst fire was reported shortly before 10:30 p.m. near Diamond Road, according to CalFire. It has ...