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Relentless wind-fueled wildfires burn across Southern California

A series of relentless wildfires fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions impacted communities across Southern California for a third consecutive day on Wednesday. Matt Gutman reports from the fire zone near Simi Valley, north of Los Angeles, and Rob Marciano has the forecast.

Published May 21, 2026, 12:04 AM
Updated May 21, 2026, 12:24 AM814
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Relentless wind-fueled wildfires burn across Southern California

A series of relentless wildfires fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions impacted communities across Southern California for a third consecutive day on Wednesday. Matt Gutman reports from the fire zone near Simi Valley, north of Los Angeles, and Rob Marciano has the forecast.

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