New Fire Breaks Out Near Runyon Canyon in Hollywood Hills, Mandatory Evacuations Ordered
variety.comPat Saperstein Deputy Editor Just before 6 p.m. Wednesday, a new brush fire dubbed the Sunset fire broke out near Runyon Canyon in the Hollywood Hills, adding to the frayed nerves of Los Angeles residents.
The fire has burned over 19 acres so far. A mandatory evacuation orders covers the area north of Hollywood Boulevard, east of Laurel Canyon and west of the 101 freeway.
Hollywood Boulevard is closed in the area. The Dolby Theatre and Hollywood Bowl are also in the evacuation area. The TCL Chinese Theatres have closed and will refund any tickets that have been purchased, the theater posted on X.
The Magic Castle, another Hollywood mainstay in the area, also closed its doors due to the blaze. In an official statement, Magic Castle general manager Hervé Levy wrote, “The Magic Castle has been a part of the L.A.
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