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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.
Aerial video shows a rapidly growing Franklin Fire encroach on Malibu coastline neighborhoods Tuesday. The fire has burned over 2,600 acres in less than 24 hours.
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.
Eye in the sky: Aerial video shows Franklin Fire threatening Malibu neighborhoods The wind whips embers from the trees as the Franklin Fire burns in Malibu, California, U.S., December 10, 2024.
The firefighting effort was primarily administered by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). [ 1 ] The first fires started around 3:30 A.M. on August 16, 2020, the result of a thunderstorm that produced close to 11,000 bolts of lightning and started hundreds of fires throughout California.
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 ...
The Santa Ana winds combined with low relative humidity down to 10% will create several hours of elevated to critical fire weather conditions across Southern California. ... USA TODAY Sports.
A Ventura County fire helicopter picks up water from a pond at Pepperdine University while fighting the Franklin fire in Malibu, CA on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times ...