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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 ...
– Thousands told to evacuate: The Los Angeles County Fire Department issued evacuation orders east of Solstice Canyon Road and South of Piuma Road and the Serra Retreat area, where units are on ...
A red glow illuminated the valley behind the Brunel family's Malibu home around 11 p.m. Monday. The fierce Santa Ana winds blowing dry desert air over the mountains and out to sea had already ...
The Mountain Fire began shortly before 9:00 a.m. PST on November 6 during an episode of strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California. [2] The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center delineated an "extremely critical" risk area on their Day 1 fire weather outlook, warning of low relative humidity values combined with a strong wind event with gusts of over 65 miles per hour (105 km/h ...
February 26 – Greenwood Nursing Home fire in Hartford, Connecticut, killed 16. October 17 – Cook County Administration Building fire, killed 6; tied for largest litigated payout: $100 million. September 25 – Nursing home fire in Nashville, Tennessee, killed 14. November 11 – 2003 Hengyang fire in China, killed 20.
The Getty Fire was a 2019 wildfire that burned 745 acres (301 ha) in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California. The fire was first reported on October 28, 2019 and was contained on November 5, 2019. [ 1 ] Thousands of people were forced to flee, [ 2 ] 10 homes were destroyed and 15 residences were damaged.
A strong Santa Ana wind event is setting up across Southern California. A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) alert has been issued for Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
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