Palisades Fire Grows, Threatening Homes in Encino and Brentwood Areas

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1 year ago

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The Palisades fire has expanded to over 21,596 acres and is now visible across Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, raising concerns among officials.
Evacuation orders are in effect for large sections of Brentwood and Encino, impacting notable locations such as MountainGate Country Club and the Getty Center.
Officials report the fire is approaching Mandeville Canyon Road, where luxury homes are at risk, heightening community panic.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has declared a local health emergency due to smoke from the fire, degrading air quality.
Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation into water pressure issues that hampered firefighting efforts amidst the crisis.