A series of active wildfires burning across California have torched more than 22,000 acres combined as firefighters battle dangerous conditions in at least six major blazes stretching from Santa Barbara County to San Diego County.

A rapidly spreading wildfire in California has sparked evacuation orders, and several celebrity homes are at risk.

Wildfire officials are spread across Southern California on Wednesday, May 20 as they battle multiple fires on the state's mainland as well as a fire on an island miles offshore. Here's what we know about current blazes: The Sandy Fire caught ablaze on May 18 and is located south of Simi Valley in Ventura County,

Californians in multiple regions are being urged to stay alert as multiple, fast-moving wildfires force widespread evacuations, with thousands already displaced and more communities at risk. Shelters are under pressure,

Wildfires are forcing evacuations across California, displacing thousands as conditions rapidly change.

A fast-moving wildfire in Simi Valley has triggered evacuation orders for multiple zones, threatening homes.

A wildfire that started Monday morning prompted evacuation orders in Simi Valley. The Sandy Fire was reported around 10 a.m., and the first evacuation was called in barely half an hour as it threatened hillside homes.

The Sandy Fire in Ventura County comes as authorities also battle the Burro Fire and Santa Rosa Island Fire. See size, containment and fire maps.