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[3] [4] [2] [5] [6] The fire destroyed six structures and damaged 12. [7] On December 10, at about 1 p.m. PST, all evacuation orders and road closures for the Skirball Fire were lifted, as containment of the wildfire increased to 85%. [8] Late on December 15, it was reported that the Skirball Fire had been 100% contained, at 422 acres (171 ha). [9]
The once fast-moving fire has scorched more than 4,000 acres and was 30% contained by Friday morning, according to Cal Fire. The fire threatened more than 4,300 structures, destroying 14 and ...
The fire reached a quarter acre in size, before it was quickly contained within an hour. [93] During the night of December 15, just before 10:10 p.m. PST, a small brush fire broke out near Otay Valley Road, near a trucking facility in Otay Mesa, in southern San Diego County. The fire burned about 20 vehicles, before it was brought under control.
The Franklin Fire burns in the mountains on Wednesday, December 10, 2024, near Malibu, California. Smoke rises as the Franklin Fire grows in Malibu, California, on Wednesday, December 10, 2024.
A line of firefighters fight back flames as they encroach on Pepperdine University's campus amid the Franklin Fire in Malibu, California, late the night of Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
[14] [15] At the time, the Thomas Fire was California's largest modern wildfire, which has since been surpassed by the Mendocino Complex's Ranch Fire in 2018. The December 2017 fires forced over 230,000 people to evacuate, with the 6 largest fires burning over 307,900 acres (1,246 km 2) and more than 1,300 structures. [16] [17]
Around 20,000 people were under evacuation orders after the blaze, dubbed the Franklin Fire, broke out shortly before 11 p.m. Monday in the Malibu Canyon area, the Los Angeles County fire and ...
A wildfire that quickly grew amid windy, dry conditions in Malibu, California, destroyed homes and forced residents to flee. Named the Franklin Fire, it had burned more than 4 square miles near ...