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Bryson Fire in Malibu forces evacuations as Santa Ana winds rage

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The Bryson Fire in Malibu has forced evacuations as it tears through the hills north of the famed Southern California beach community. By Friday morning, the blaze had burned 200 acres with just 5% containment, the New York Post reported. The fire grew from roughly half an acre to five acres in about 15 minutes as it pushed south through medium brush. Dangerous Santa Ana winds are driving the rapid spread: Newsweek reported the fire had already exceeded 100 acres, while DW warned that stronger overnight winds threaten to push the flames further. Utilities have cut power to thousands of homes as a precaution. NBC News noted that the weather will provide little relief over the weekend. CBS News reported that firefighters are battling new wildfires across Southern California fueled by powerful wind gusts. The region is still recovering from last year's deadly blazes.

How it was framed

Outlets: 7. Countries: 3. Facts in the shared core: 2.

Publication timeline

  1. · New York Post (outlet profile)

    Wind-fueled wildfire breaks out in Malibu as power cut to thousands of homes. The fire grew from roughly a half-acre to five acres in about 15 minutes as it burned through medium brush and pushed south.

  2. · Newsweek (outlet profile)

    Bryson Fire Erupts in Malibu as Evacuation Orders Issued: What We Know. A fast-moving wildfire has burned more than 100 acres in Malibu amid dangerous Santa Ana winds.

  3. · DW (Deutsche Welle) (outlet profile)

    Strong winds fuel fires near Los Angeles as the region recovers from last year's deadly blazes. A fast-moving fire near Malibu has forced evacuations. Stronger overnight winds threaten to spread the flames further.

  4. · DW (Deutsche Welle) (outlet profile)

    California wildfires force evacuations near Malibu. A fast-moving fire near Malibu has forced evacuations. Stronger overnight winds threaten to spread the flames further.

  5. · CBS News (outlet profile)

    Powerful Santa Ana winds fueling wildfires in Southern California. Firefighters are battling new wildfires in Southern California fueled by powerful wind gusts. Rob Marciano has more.

  6. · New York Post (outlet profile)

    Malibu fire ‘spreading rapidly’ overnight prompting more evacuations. The Bryson Fire is still ripping through the hills north of Malibu on Friday morning, burning 200 acres with just 5% containment, as officials contin…

  7. · NBC News (outlet profile)

    Malibu wildfire rages, triggering evacuations in Southern California. A blaze in Malibu known as the Bryson Fire has triggered evacuations in the famed Southern California beach community, and the weather will provide l…

  8. · The New York Times (outlet profile)

    Firefighters Race to Control California Wildfires as Winds Threaten to Spark More. Power companies shut off tens of thousands of homes and businesses preemptively on Friday.

  9. · Mint (outlet profile)

    Malibu Fire Has Crews Racing Dryness, Fierce Santa Ana Winds. At least one firefighter has been injured and hundreds more are scrambling to contain a Malibu wildfire before dangerous winds ramp up again Friday.

Factual core

  • A wind-fueled wildfire broke out in Malibu, California.
  • The Bryson Fire spread rapidly overnight, prompting more evacuations.

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