Malibu Franklin Fire

On December 10, 2024, in Malibu, California, a firefighter pulls a water hose while palm trees are being burned by the Franklin Fire close to a building.

     Wildfire

1,800 acres have been burned by the wildfire close to Pepperdine University

Location

Areas north of the Pacific Coast Highway are the main targets of the fire, especially those close to Pepperdine University and Malibu Canyon Road.

According to firefighters, roughly 6,000 people, or the majority of the city’s 11,000 citizens, live in the area that has been told to evacuate. The mandatory evacuation order affects approximately 2,000 structures.

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