Fire-friendly heat and wind continue in Southern California

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LOS ANGELES — A red flag warning signifying a high risk of wildfire will be in effect in the Southland until mid-afternoon today because of strong Santa Ana winds, low humidity and relatively high temperatures.
The warning was scheduled to expire at 3 p.m. in L.A. County in the San Gabriel Mountains, the Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, the Angeles National Forest and the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys, according to the National Weather Service. It