A massive wildfire continued to burn in Central California, forcing evacuations and threatening hundreds of homes.

A day after the Canyon Fire ignited in Ventura County, it has torched nearly 5,000 acres of land and triggered evacuation orders.

The Canyon Fire, which began on Thursday afternoon, has expanded from 30 acres to nearly 5,000 acres in less than 24 hours.

As of early Friday morning, the fire covers more that 4,800 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties in California ...

Residents were forced from their homes in Southern California as raging wildfires exploded in size and threatened thousands of properties and other structures in the region.The Canyon Fire, which was ...