The highly dangerous wildfire is raging across Malibu, forcing 20,000 residents to flee as flames have now scorched over 3,000 acres.

Hundreds of firefighters continue to battle the flames of the Franklin Fire that started in the Malibu area Monday night. The fire is currently burning 2,200 acres near Pepperdine University, prompting closures and evacuations.

Several roads in the Malibu area near Pepperdine University are closed Tuesday following the Franklin Fire that has threatened thousands of structures. Local officials have issued road closures in areas where the flames pose danger. Here is a list of road closures:

LA County is under active red flag warnings as the Franklin fire remains out of control, fueled by Santa Ana winds.

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Mandatory evacuations are underway as the Franklin Fire spreads over 2,200 acres near Malibu and Pepperdine University.

The Franklin Fire in Malibu has burned over 2,200 acres with no reported containment amid critical red flag warning conditions.

Firefighters are responding to a 300-acre wildfire that triggered evacuation warnings late Monday in Malibu as the Southland is hit with elevated winds amid a red flag warning.

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