A man walks by a row of homes as the Ranch fire burns in the hills of Azusa on Thursday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
People watch the Ranch fire burn in the hills above a cluster of homes along the San Gabriel River near Azusa. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
A firefighting helicopter makes an approach to drop water on the Ranch fire in the hills above a cluster of homes along the San Gabriel River near Azusa. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
The Ranch fire burns in the hills above a cluster of homes along the San Gabriel River near Azusa on Thursday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
A man walks by a row of homes as the Ranch fire burns in the hills of Azusa on Thursday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
A helicopter makes a water drop as smoke from the Ranch fire obscures the sky near Azusa. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
