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    Southern California fire destroys homes across Ventura County, burns into Malibu

    by Jaclyn Cosgrove, Ruben Vives, Alene Tchekmedyian, Hannah Fry, Benjamin Oreskes, Brittny Mejia, Melissa Etehad, Sarah Parvini and Ben Poston, Los Angeles Times Nov 09, 2018 5 minutes

    OAK PARK, Calif. - The Woolsey fire barreled into Malibu on Friday afternoon with destructive force, burning dozens of hillside homes as thousands tried fleeing down the gridlocked Pacific Coast Highway.

    The fire has destroyed dozens of homes in Oak Park, Thousand Oaks, Bell Canyon and other Ventura County communities and shows no signs of slowing as evacuation orders and anxiety keep spreading. Officials in Malibu warned residents at 12:30 p.m. Pacific time to leave immediately as flames began burning out of control toward neighborhoods.

    Olivia Damavandi, who lives on Murphy Way in Malibu, fled her home late Friday morning with her husband and two children after flames got too close for comfort. At about noon she was on Pacific Coast Highway trying to determine whether she should leave or check on her neighbors.

    "I could tell that this is getting serious. You could just see the plumes

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