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More than 1,500 firefighters were working on the wind-driven fire as red flag warning conditions persist into Wednesday evening.

The original evacuation center for the Franklin Fire is moving from its initial Pacific Palisades location to Santa Monica.

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On Wednesday at 11:23 a.m. an air quality alert was issued valid until Thursday at 11:30 a.m. The alert is for Malibu Coast, Los Angeles, Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area,

The Franklin Fire has burned 3,049 acres in Malibu, prompting evacuations and a shelter-in-place order at the Pepperdine University campus, which has since been lifted.

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The Franklin Fire in Malibu Canyon grew to more than 4,000 acres Wednesday, fueled by overnight Santa Ana winds that were expected to taper off later in the day, but while more than 12,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders and thousands more facing evacuation warnings,