The fast-moving fire erupted near Francisco Ranch, north of Malibu in Los Angeles County, around 11 p.m. Monday. Flames raced through the Malibu Canyon area, burning more 2,600 acres as of midday ...
The Franklin Fire ignited at around 10:52 p.m. Monday off Malibu Canyon Road, about 3 miles north of Pacific Coast Highway, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department and Cal Fire reports.