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Brush Fire Prompts an Evacuation Order Along Los Angeles Coast
Fire crews are protecting structures and monitoring renewed activity as 414 personnel and two helicopters battle the blaze, officials said.
On Friday, the Bryson Fire remained 0% contained after consuming 200 acres in Malibu, as crews battled the fast-moving blaze amid dangerous Santa Ana winds.
The fire broke out Thursday near Campus Vernon Kilpatrick on Encinal Canyon Road, prompting the emergency relocation of 38 youth to the Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar.
More than 300 personnel are fighting the blaze, while Southern California Edison reported 36,388 customers without power Thursday night as utilities executed Public Safety Power Shutoffs.
Authorities issued evacuation orders for Trancas Canyon and closed Malibu High and Webster Elementary, with a Red Flag Warning remaining effective through Saturday.
Calvary Community Church in Westlake Village will host an 8:30 a.m. press conference to provide community updates, as forecasters track potential cooling and rain by mid-week.