Malibu wildfire scorches nearly 4,000 acres, evacuation orders remain
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Malibu wildfire scorches nearly 4,000 acres, evacuation orders remain

Malibu, which has 10,000 residents, posted on social media on Wednesday that the fire was 7% contained.

By Clark Mindock
December 11, 2024
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Water is dropped onto the Franklin Fire by helicopter, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, in Malibu, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)
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Firefighters in California are battling the fast-moving Franklin Fire that has grown to 3,983 acres since it started Monday and prompted evacuations in Malibu and nearby areas.

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