The Latest: Crews beating fire threatening California homes
PHOENIX — The Latest on wildfires burning in the Western U.S. (all times local):
6:10 p.m.
Firefighters have beaten back a wildfire that threatened dozens of homes in the foothills north of Los Angeles.
Evacuation orders were issued for more than 50 homes Wednesday afternoon as flames surged up toward pricey hilltop homes in the Verdugo Hills area of Burbank.