The affluent Los Angeles neighbourhood of Pacific Palisades typically has strangers walking around, trying to catch a glimpse of celebrities' houses. Now, though, its streets are filled with firefighters battling a 3,000-acre wildfire that is ravaging the area.

The Palisades Fire that ignited Tuesday and has spread to 200 acres, prompting officials to issue evacuation orders.

A fire in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles has forced some residents to evacuate amid "life-threatening and destructive" winds.

A growing wildfire in Pacific Palisades has forced evacuations, including several celebrities, as flames continue to threaten homes and neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Celebrities were forced to evacuate on Tuesday as a quickly spreading fire raged in Pacific Palisades, California. The Pacific Palisades inferno began as a brush fire at around 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time on Tuesday,