Wildfire forces evacuations in Pacific Palisades as celebrities flee California homes

A fast-moving wildfire in Pacific Palisades, California, prompted mandatory evacuations on Tuesday. The fire, which started as a brush fire, quickly expanded to 770 acres due to strong winds. Over 250 firefighters are working to contain the blaze, which has led to evacuation orders for nearly all of Pacific Palisades. The evacuation zone includes parts of the Pacific Coast Highway, with traffic halted in both directions. Several celebrities, including Tom Hanks and Reese Witherspoon, were forced to evacuate their homes. The situation is ongoing, and updates will follow as more information becomes available.