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The extent of evacuations and damage of the Getty fire

The Getty fire started early this morning near Getty Drive on the west side of the 405 freeway. Winds have been blowing it west into Brentwood and towards the Palisades. Both those neighborhoods are under mandatory evacuation.

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Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Oct 28, 2019 • 1 min read

The Getty fire started early this morning near Getty Drive on the west side of the 405 freeway. Winds have been blowing it west into Brentwood and towards the Palisades. Both those neighborhoods are under mandatory evacuation.

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    Steve Chiotakis

    Afternoon News Anchor

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    Benjamin Gottlieb

    Reporter, Fill-in Host

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Jenna Kagel

    Radio producer

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    Linda Konner

    Pacific Palisades resident who evacuated

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    Mike Bonin

    Executive Director of the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs

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