Update: Franklin Fire in Los Angeles County – containment reaches 35%
Franklin Fire initially started 10:50 p.m. Dec. 9 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery five days ago, it has burned 4,037 acres. As of Saturday morning, a crew of 1,716 firefighters effectively contained 35% of the fire. However, the cause is still under investigation.
Franklin Fire triggers evacuations outside Los Angeles amid 'highest possible' fire danger
Mandatory evacuations are underway outside Los Angeles after the Franklin Fire ignited on Monday night and continues to explode in size. Forecasters had been concerned that the Santa Ana winds would bring the “highest possible” fire danger to the majority of Los Angels and Ventura counties in Southern California.
Franklin Fire now 35% contained; Evacuation orders downgraded for some
Firefighters battling the Franklin Fire in Malibu have gotten a better handle on the destructive wildfire, having had it contained by 35% as of Saturday morning.
Breaking: Franklin Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Dec. 9
A new wildfire was reported today at 10:50 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Franklin Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
Franklin Fire in Malibu Now 35% Contained
Containment of the Franklin Fire in Malibu grew to 35% Saturday, while the fire size remained at 4,037 acres, officials said.
Firefighters work to contain Franklin Fire as weather cools: See wildfire map
Cooler weather and higher levels of humidity are helping firefighters contain the Franklin fire, which caused thousands of ...
Roads reopen in Malibu as Franklin Fire nears 50% containment
Officials announced at 8 p.m. Sunday that all road closures and restrictions in the Franklin Fire area, including Malibu ...
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Franklin Fire evacuation orders reduced, road access restored in Malibu
Evacuation orders have been reduced to warnings for areas affected by the Franklin Fire, allowing more residents to begin to ...
In Malibu's Franklin Fire, all evacuations lifted after wildfire scorches over 4,000 acres
As firefighters continue making progress on the Franklin Fire, which burned more than 4,000 acres in Malibu this week, ...
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Franklin Fire in Malibu grows to 4,000+ acres with 30% containment after homes destroyed
The Franklin Fire burning in Malibu, and near University, has grown to more than 4,000 acres with 30% containment. Thousand ...
Crews enter 5th day battling Franklin Fire in Malibu: See map of damage, destruction
On Friday, the cause of the Franklin Fire remained under investigation, Cal Fire said. Rain was also expected in the region ...
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Franklin Fire Stable at 30% Containment
Firefighters Friday continued their efforts to fully douse the Franklin Fire in Malibu, which was smoldering in steep and ...
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Franklin Fire in Malibu: PCH fully reopens as containment increases to 30%
Pacific Coast Highway reopened Friday as firefighters continue to make progress containing the Franklin Fire in Malibu.
'Steady progress': Crews aided by rain, cooler temps in containing Malibu's Franklin Fire
Firefighters now have 20% of the Franklin Fire under containment as evacuations remain in Malibu and despite red flag ...