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Aug 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Malibu Declares Emergency to Speed Encampment Clears
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Malibu declared a local emergency Aug. 10 to expedite homeless encampment removals as fuel moisture drops below 65%.
WHO: Malibu City Council; Mayor Bruce Silverstein; Los Angeles County Fire Department
WHAT: Declared a local emergency to speed homeless encampment removals to reduce wildfire risk
WHEN: Aug 19, 2026 at 2:59 PM ET
WHERE: Malibu, CA (Santa Monica Mountains; Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone)
WHY: Live fuel moisture fell below the council-set 65% threshold, with the latest sample at 63%, increasing wildfire risk during fire season.
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