The fire's cause remains unknown and has been named Franklin by authorities. LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said on Wednesday: "We are going to have a coordinated ground and air assault.

“Time is of the essence for us to grab a hold of the fire and start getting containment,” L.A. Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPL ...

The Franklin Fire in Los Angeles, Calif., which started late Monday night continues to burn and has reached 3,983 acres covering much of Malibu and Pepperdine University, prompting evacuations and ...

For this couple, fleeing the fire meant taking the essentials: Important documents. Bags of clothes. Three goats. A potbellied pig.

Firefighters struggled overnight to gain control over a dangerous fire that burned homes in Malibu and forced thousands from their homes.

"We want to wake up tomorrow morning and make sure we at least start getting some containment,” Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said Tuesday. “Because remember, we’re going to ...

In a morning update, Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone said the fire “is not contained, and we remain under an immediate threat.” The cause of the fire is being ...

"We want to wake up tomorrow morning and make sure we at least start getting some containment,” Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said Tuesday. “Because remember, we’re going to ...

Evacuees from Malibu include several famous figures who live in the sought-after beachside community. Actor Dick Van Dyke, who turns 99 on Friday, wrote on Facebook that he and his wife, Arlene, ...

The fire, which is zero percent contained, has destroyed a small number of homes, but has not caused any injuries or deaths, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone told a news conference on ...

In a Wednesday morning news conference, Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone said the fire increased in size overnight by 39%, most significantly on the western edge.