A massive wildfire is raging through Pacific Palisades, California, prompting evacuations of the entire 20,000-resident community. Residents are fleeing their homes, causing major traffic jams on Sunset Boulevard. Firefighters are battling the blaze, which is described as 'the worst possible scenario' for a firefight.
A deadly wildfire is ripping through Pacific Palisades , triggering the evacuation of its 20,000 residents and forcing panicked California ns to ditch their cars in the middle of the road as they're forced to leave. Authorities has issued an 'immediate' evacuation order for Pacific Palisades , urging residents to 'LEAVE NOW.
' The evacuation notice has caused a gridlock on Sunset Boulevard as LA residents flee, leaving behind their mansions as the 700-acre fire quickly scorches the ground around them. Some schools in Brentwood are also being evacuated. 'Do not stand in the way of this fire,' Firefighter David Ortiz said. 'This is pretty much the worst possible scenario for a firefight.' X user, Jonathan Vigliotti posted a video of a car burning uncontrollably in a driveway. 'Come on, guys!' he called, his voice filled with fear. 'We got to go!' 'We were in a neighborhood as it went up in flames. Mass panic in the streets, and the worst of the wind will hit the Palisades Fire tonight,' he wrote on X. Authorities has issued an 'immediate' evacuation order for Pacific Palisades, urging residents to 'LEAVE NOW.' 'Do not stand in the way of this fire,' Firefighter David Ortiz said A deadly wildfire is ripping through Pacific Palisades, triggering the evacuation of its 20,000 residents and forcing panicked Californians to ditch their cars The 200-acre bush fire was first reported around 10:30am on Tuesday and authorities have described the flames as a blowtorch The evacuation notice has caused a gridlock on Sunset Boulevard as LA residents flee, leaving behind their mansions as the 200-acre fire quickly scorches the ground around them. 'This is pretty much the worst possible scenario for a firefight,' Ortiz said Others were seen quickly evacuated the area as the fire continues to grow. KTLA teams also had to evacuate the area mid-coverage and Palisades fire station is reportedly on fir
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