They Are At It, Again With Fires - Malibu, CA Franklin Fire Jumps Roads, 1,000's Evacuate

Wildfire in Southern California has destroyed homes and prompted evacuations in Malibu, the iconic, affluent and mountainous beach community northwest of Los Angeles.

The wildfire sprang up late Monday night had exploded in size by Tuesday morning, burning over 2,000 acres and forcing firefighters to go door-to-door to evacuate parts of Malibu.

The Franklin Fire had burned 100 acres when firefighters were dispatched at 10:52 p.m. Monday, reported by the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

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