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Evacuation of nearly 8,000 people when it started on south mountain, northwest of los angeles. about 1200 firefighters are actively working this blaze. >> there is still cause for caution and concern. we are not out of the woods yet. we still have at least 24 hours of critical fire weather ahead of us. >> reporter: southeast of here in simi valley, the easy fire was hurled by hurricane -- fueled by hurricane force winds on wednesday and threatened the reagan library. that fire is 95% contained after burning 1800 acres. the winds have died down since then around here, giving crews a better chan...

Advantage. >> we saw erratic, explosive fire behavior last night. that's died down. we don't see the winds. we don't see the explosive fire behavior. >> it started high on the ridge. that provided us time to get into the communities and start our evacuations. >> some who were at the fire on tuesday moved here where the ground and air assaults have been substantial. >> the easy fire was winding down. we reallocated equipment from that over to this fire so we had a robust response last night. what that did is that helped us put engines in all the neighborhoods around the fire to set up for struc...

Driving giant flames across a six-lane freeway in simi valley, california, setting fire to grass on the other side. a new inferno with a new name, the easy fire. some flames reaching 30 feet into the air. firefighters attacking the easy fire from the ground and in the air. a cnn news van got a little too close, drenched in fire retarda retardant. the easy fire has threatened 65 homes. it's inching close to the ronald reagan library in simi valley. a herd of hungry goats helped save this library. the goats are brought in to chew a fire break around the facility. stephanie elam is in simi valley...

Hurricane-force winds driving giant flames across a six-lane freeway in simi valley, california. setting fire to grass on the other side. a new inferno with a new name, the easy fire. some flames reaching 30 feet into the sky. a cnn news van got a little too close, drenched in fire retardant. at last report, the easy fire has burned 1,600 akers and threatened 700 structures. the flames are inching close to the reagan library in simi valley. a herd of hungry goats saved the library. they come in every year to chew a fire break on the hillside around the facility. as for the kincade fire, it's...

The first-ever extreme red flag warning remains in place over southern california. two new fires have erupted late yesterday hours after the fast-moving easy fire broke out threatening the ronald reagan presidential library in simi valley, at least ten brush fires burning now across the state. there could be a break in the dangerous santa ana winds seriously help the overwhelmed firefighters but urgent warnings for people poo heed evacuation orders is still in place. >> the fire moved so fast and has potential to move so quickly that if folks don't evacuate when we ask them to it will be very ...