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A fire that started Friday in Pacific Palisades flared up Saturday due to gusty winds and is threatening homes in Topanga Canyon. More than 700 acres have burned.
Authorities urge people to avoid the Topanga Canyon area.
Evacuation zones
• East of Topanga Canyon Boulevard between Topanga Community Center and Viewridge Road in an unincorporated area.
• North of Entrada Road, south of Oakwood Drive and east of Henry Ridge Mountain Way in an unincorporated area.
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• There were no evacuation orders for L.A. residents as of 7 p.m. Saturday. MANDATORY EVACUATIONS ORDERED See attached images. If you live in Zone 4 or Zone 6 in Topanga (boxes outlined in blue) please evacuate. Also hard closure at Topanga/Mulholland and Topanga/PCH #PalisadesFire
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Firefighters on Sunday continued to battle a fire threatening homes in Topanga Canyon, with officials hoping cooler, moist conditions can help.
As of 7:30 a.m., the Palisades fire was 0% contained and evacuations were in place for homes near Topanga Canyon Road. Firefighters on the ground and in the air continued to battle the blaze through the early morning hours.
Skies were cloudy, and there was some drizzle Sunday morning.
The cause of the fire near Topanga State Park which ignited around 10 p.m. Friday is still under investigation, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
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A helicopter battles a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades area. Nearby residents were ordered to evacuate.
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