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View Full Version : Wildfire burns homes, winery in L.A.'s posh Bel-Air neighborhood



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12-08-2017, 09:01 AM
http://l2.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/PbM3FuWaR50VNGGriK5zMA--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2017-12-07T010733Z_1_LYNXMPEDB6030_RTROPTP_2_USA-WILDFIRES.JPG (https://www.yahoo.com/news/wildfire-burns-homes-winery-l-posh-bel-air-005741307.html)The so-called Skirball Fire, which erupted early on Wednesday as the latest in a rash of major blazes fueled by hot, dry Santa Ana winds, had burned about 150 acres near large estates in the Bel-Air neighborhood of Los Angeles by nightfall and was only 5 percent contained. Firefighters battled to save multimillion-dollar homes in the path of the flames, which also forced the closure of the San Diego (405) Freeway in both directions. "We are expecting some extreme wind behavior this evening," Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby told reporters at an afternoon news conference.



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