Fire Fight in California: A Day in the Life of the Hughes Fire

Waking up to the news that a wildfire has taken over nearly 16 square miles of trees and brush in your region. That's what happened in Los Angeles with the Hughes Fire. It started near Castaic Lake and quickly spread, but overnight water drops helped halt its progress. Firefighters are working hard to contain it, even as winds pick up again. This fire is close to home for many, including nurse Kayla Amara, who spent Wednesday hosing down her friend's property.Meanwhile, another fire prompted evacuations at California State University Channel Islands. Officials are worried about more fires breaking containment lines, especially with the dry conditions. The region is preparing for potential rain that could cause debris flows. The California fires have caused a lot of damage, and there's talk of federal disaster aid.