We're following a developing story out of Southern California, where the so-called Canyon Fire chased thousands of residents from their homes just hours after being sparked in Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
Our Friday morning update with the latest news on this fire can be found in the video above, and below are the images we're seeing that define the urgent, tense moments as this inferno spread, forcing evacuations.
(MORE: California's Largest Wildfire Of 2025 Inches Toward 'Megafire' Status)
A truck sits parked under an overhang while a wildfire burns a home
A man drives in a golf cart as a wildfire burns behind him
A horse runs in a street in the dark as a wildfire burns nearby
Firefighters' silhouettes are seen in front of wildfire smoke burning in the background
A person walks toward a vehicle with wildfire smoke filling the air
A man walks with a shirt over his nose and mouth while a wildfire burns behind him with smoke filling the air
Firefighters stand in a line and watch a wildfire burning in the background
Firefighters lean over to fight a fire burning on the ground in front of them
A firefighter carries a hose toward a wildfire that's burning in the background
A firefighter stands and watches a wildfire burning in the background
A firefighter stands in thick smoke with the sun shrouded in front of them
A firefighter looks down at the ground while a large fire burns behind him
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