A wildfire fueled by the Santa Ana winds in southern California has forced 4,000 people to evacuate.
Halloween forecast for trick-or-treaters across AmericaDue to the fire, evacuation orders and warnings have been issued in parts of Aguanga, some 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles or 75 miles northeast of San Diego. Additional evacuations have been ordered for areas south of Highway 79 near the border between Riverside and San Diego counties.
The National Weather Service downgraded the High Wind Warning issued for Riverside County on Monday to a Wind Advisory. It will remain in effect until 8 p.m. Tuesday. Additionally, a Fire Weather Warning has been issued for certain areas of Los Angeles and Ventura counties due to the Santa Ana winds. The warning will be in effect until 2 p.m. Tuesday.A care and reception center has opened at Great Oak High School in Temecula. Additionally, a shelter for large animals is available in San Jacinto.
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