A brush fire broke out within a few hundred yards of the Castaic Animal Shelter on Wednesday. The brush fire, named the Quail Fire, was reported at about 5:29 p.m. Wednesday near the 5 Freeway and Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, very close to the Castaic Animal Shelter, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD). Final ...

The Quail Fire in Gorman broke out near Highway 138 Friday prompting a response from firefighters, officials said. UPDATE: 12:20 p.m. — Forward progress on the Quail Fire was stopped at about 10 acres, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.   The brush fire, dubbed the Quail Fire, was first reported to firefighters around 11:30 a.m. near Highway 138 and ...