A brush fire, dubbed the Franklin Fire, prompted mandatory evacuations in parts of Malibu, California, on Sunday, impacting numerous residences. Among those who were forced to leave their homes were entertainers Dick Van Dyke and Cher. The fire, fueled by dry conditions and winds, rapidly expanded, prompting the Los Angeles County Fire Department to issue evacuation orders for several neighborhoods. Firefighters worked to contain the blaze and protect structures, while residents sought shelter at designated evacuation centers.
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Rapid Growth of Franklin Fire Sparks Concerns in Malibu Region
The relentless spread of the Franklin Fire in Los Angeles has raised alerts among the residents of Malibu as it grew almost threefold in just an hour.