Photos: California Wildfire, Thousand Oaks

Photos from the Thousand Oaks area

A firefighters is covered in smoke as he battles a wildfire Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Agoura Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Firefighters spray water on a burning home Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Westlake Village, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Firefighters hose down a burning home Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Westlake Village , Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Paramount Ranch, where a number of Hollywood westerns have been filmed, is seen after it was decimated by a wildfire Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Agoura Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

The Woolsey Fire burns a home near Malibu Lake in Malibu, Calif., Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California has forced numerous celebrities to join the thousands fleeing flames that have claimed homes and prompted the total evacuation of the celebrity enclave Malibu. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

A helicopter drops water on a brush fire behind homes during the Woolsey Fire in Malibu, Calif., Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California has scorched a historic movie site recently used by the HBO series “Westworld” and forced numerous celebrities to join the thousands fleeing flames that have claimed homes and prompted the total evacuation of the celebrity enclave Malibu. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

An air tanker drops flame retardant to protect homes as fires burn Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, as seen from a helicopter over the Calabasas section of Los Angeles. Flames driven by powerful winds torched dozens of hillside homes in Southern California, burning parts of tony Calabasas and mansions in Malibu and forcing te

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Photos from the Thousand Oaks area An air tanker drops flame retardant to protect homes as fires burn Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, as seen from a helicopter over the Calabasas section of Los Angeles. Flames driven by powerful winds torched dozens of hillside homes in Southern California, burning parts of tony Calabasas and mansions in […]

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