Franklin Fire in Malibu is Fully Contained

Franklin Fire in Malibu is Fully Contained
Cal Fire firefighters fight the Franklin Fire in Malibu area Dec. 12, 2024. Courtesy of Cal Fire
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MALIBU, Calif.—The Franklin Fire in Malibu that consumed 4,037 acres was fully contained Friday despite the return of Santa Ana winds.

A red flag warning of critical fire danger was in place until 6 p.m. Wednesday, but the winds died down earlier than expected, and the National Weather Service lifted the red flag warning shortly after 3 p.m.

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