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1978 Agoura-Malibu Firestorm

1978 · 34.14° N, 118.74° W

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When
1978
Kind
Wildfire
Coordinates
34.14° N, 118.74° W
Description
wildfire in Los Angeles county, California, U.S
Date from
year in its name

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1978 Agoura-Malibu firestorm

1978 wildfires in Southern California

The 1978 Agoura-Malibu firestorm was a firestorm fueled by at least eight significant wildfires in the Los Angeles area on October 23, 1978. At around noon that day, an arsonist started a fire that eventually burned 25,000 acres (10,000 ha) from Cornell to Broad Beach in Malibu.

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