View towards Pacific Palisades fire from the Pacific Coast Highway and Porto Marina Way, with Thelma Todds Cafe on the right. Black and gray smoke fills the sky beyond the structures of the hills covered in trees. One truck drives towards the smoke, and on the other side of the road a steady stream of traffic is driving the opposite direction.
Castle Rock beach, nestled between Topanga canyon and the Pacific Ocean, was affected by the Topanga Canyon and Malibu fires as they swept toward the sea.
Fires swept through Topanga Canyon and the Santa Monica mountains in late November of 1938 when ashes from an old cooking range scattered into nearby grass in Calabasas. Flames jumped the Pacific Coast Highway and burned several homes along the beach north of Santa Monica.
Castle Rock Beach, nestled between Topanga canyon and the Pacific Ocean, was affected by the Topanga Canyon and Malibu fires as they swept toward the sea.
Castle Rock Beach, nestled between Topanga canyon and the Pacific Ocean, was affected by the Topanga Canyon and Malibu fires as they swept toward the sea.