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<p>A wildfire burns in the hills just north of the San Gabriel Valley community of Glendora, Calif., on Thursday. Southern California authorities have ordered the evacuation of homes at the edge of a fast-moving wildfire burning in the dangerously dry foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains.</p>

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Wildfires abate as winds die down near Los Angeles
January 17, 2014 8 p.m.

Wildfires abate as winds die down near Los Angeles

GLENDORA, Calif. (AP) - Santa Ana winds that fanned a campfire into a wildfire that destroyed five homes and threatened foothill neighborhoods east of Los Angeles relented Thursday afternoon, halting the blaze in its tracks.