'It's Armageddon', Says Stuntman Chris Carnel Of Deadly Woolsey Fire
Two people were found dead amid a massive wildfire that has scorched 70,000 acres in Southern California, and was at 5 percent containment.
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Two people were found dead amid a massive wildfire that has scorched 70,000 acres in Southern California, and was at 5 percent containment.
The president of the California Professional Firefighters criticized President Trump on Saturday after he threatened to withhold federal payments to the state, claiming its forest management is "so poor."
Nearly a dozen homes in Bell Canyon were wiped out by the raging Woolsey Fire, adding to the blaze's path of destruction.
Homes along Pacific Coast Highway continued to burn Saturday morning as the massive Woolsey Fire raced toward the Pacific Ocean, prompting a portion of the major thoroughfare to be shut down.
Ash and huge plumes of smoke from the massive Woolsey and Hill fires have degraded the air quality across the Los Angeles region.
The fast-moving wildfire forced numerous celebrities to join the thousands fleeing flames that have claimed homes and prompted evacuations.
As flames devoured homes and forced Malibu residents to evacuate, Pepperdine University called for students and staff to shelter in place.
President Donald Trump is threatening to withhold federal payments to California, claiming its forest management is "so poor."
The Woolsey Fire was getting close to Pepperdine University late Friday night.
Here are the latest evacuations and road closures due to the Woolsey and Hill fires burning in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
A spokesperson for the coroner's office said the sheriff's dept. notified them about the deaths.
Gusty, strong off-shore winds fueled the flames of the Woolsey and Hill fires, burning from West Hills to Camarillo and south to PCH late into the evening.
Crews were making good progress because the fire had gone into the burn area of the 2013 Springs Fire.
Watch as CBS2's Michele Gile is forced to move after flames from the Woolsey Fire engulf a car in Malibu.
The historic Paramount Ranch western town movie set was destroyed Friday in the massive Woolsey Fire.
