179 individuals in custody at Rifle Correctional Center are being evacuated due to the Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County.

Los Angeles County Fire Department Capt. Thomas Merryman was charged with fraud and forgery for faking a work injury to claim a $25,000 insurance payout.

Evacuation warnings were lifted in Los Angeles County on Saturday morning for the Canyon Fire straddling the Los Angeles-Ventura County line.

A Clarendon County house on Hardwood Drive burned overnight in a fire investigators are calling suspicious. No injuries have been reported.

Evacuation warnings in Ventura County have also been lifted, according to the Ventura County Fire Department.