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Tuesday, January 28th will be the last incident update for the Hughes Fire, unless significant activity occurs. Phones will no longer be staffed after 5:00 p.m. today, Monday, January 27th. 
For information regarding the Hughes Fire or the Angeles National Forest, call (626) 574-1613 
(M-F 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.).

Current Situation: Rain throughout the day aided in fire suppression efforts yesterday as crews persisted with mop-up activities, clearing roads, creating water bars, and backhauling equipment. With containment now at 95%, firefighters and resources continued to demobilize.

Rainy conditions are expected to continue into this evening, with a flood watch in effect until 4 p.m. today. Residents seeking sandbags for protection against possible debris flow can visit the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works website: https://dpw.lacounty.gov/dsg/sandbags/. Warmer and drier air in the region is projected Tuesday through Friday.