LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of people are under evacuation orders as a fast-moving wildfire continues to rage in Southern California on Friday amid a major heat wave.

Fire officials say the blaze is threatening power lines as well as the communities of Hasley Canyon and Hathaway Ranch.

Video shows a rescue operation underway after a truck crashed in Romero Canyon. It's unclear if the person injured was an ...

The Canyon Fire in Southern California has spread to nearly 5,000 acres and was 0% contained, hours after igniting outside of ...

As of Friday morning, flames have engulfed more than 4,800 acres, officials said, and the fire is at 0% containment.

A fast-moving wildfire that ignited in a canyon southeast of Lake Piru had burned more than 5,370 acres and prompted evacuations in Ventura and Los Angeles counties. The fire was reported shortly ...

The Canyon fire has scorched roughly 4,856 acres near Val Verde, straddling Los Angeles and Ventura counties, according to ...

An evacuation order has been issued for all of Lake Piru Recreation Area and east to the Los Angeles County line, south to SR ...

A fast-growing brush fire is forcing thousands of people to evacuate in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles.

The Canyon Fire, north of Los Angeles, has grown rapidly to nearly 5,000 acres in size, with thousands of people ordered to ...

The Canyon Fire ignited Thursday afternoon and grew to more than 7.6 square miles (19.7 square kilometers) by 11 p.m., ...

The Canyon Fire near Lake Piru in Ventura and Los Angeles counties has destroyed several structures and pushed thousands out of their homes. One LA County man chose not to evacuate as the flames ...