Singer Cher evacuated from her home in Malibu, where severe fires are raging

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It became known about the evacuation of the 78-year-old performer Cher from her home located in Malibu, California.

A significant fire in the area, named "Franklin," caused a temporary evacuation. The fire approached too close to her residence.

The singer's spokesperson, Liz Rosenberg, confirmed that Cher moved to a hotel with her pets. No further details about the singer's situation were provided.
Cher
Cher
The 98-year-old actor Dick Van Dyke also evacuated. The star of "Night at the Museum" and the series "Scrubs" shared on social media that he and his wife had to leave their home. According to him, the fire continues to spread in their area.

The actor also mentioned that during the evacuation, one of their cats named Bobo ran away. Van Dyke expressed hope that the pet would be fine and that their area in Serra Retreat would survive.

Additionally, many showbiz figures, including singer and actress Barbra Streisand, reside in Malibu. Her current whereabouts are unknown, but her representative promised to keep the public updated on the artist's news.

Zoomboola.com reminds that the "Franklin" fire has spread over an area of more than a thousand hectares.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu
The Franklin Fire in Malibu
Local authorities report that the blaze is entirely uncontained at present. They say the situation in Malibu remains extremely unfavorable, with a high risk of fire spread due to strong wind gusts.

During the firefighting efforts, educational institutions and some roads were closed. Additionally, authorities decided to cut off electricity in the city.

For more about Cher's life and interesting facts, read her biography.