celebrities that reportedly have homes in the area include tom hanks, jennifer aniston, area include tom hanks, jenniferaniston, reese witherspoon and james jenniferaniston, reese witherspoon and james woods. james woods described evacuating his home and said he was not sure if it was still standing. 0n instagram, mark hamon, most famous for his role in star wars, called the blaze the most horrific fire since 1993 and says he evacuated malibu suit last minute, there were small fires on both sides of the road. at least 30,000 people in an area or under evacuation orders as the blaze worsens. that is show you some of those live pictures that we will continue to receive from los angeles as firefighters continue to battle the blaze. it is now 3am and that fire started on tuesday in the city. we understand that more than 1,400 firefighters have been called in to fight the blazes. some have been called in from other parts of the states. the governor of california morning that fires art now and all year round event in california, especially there in los angeles. he said even though this used to be a seasonal pattern that ha

other celebrities have not cleared their homes, we understand that tom hanks and jennifer aniston and reesecalled the plays is the most horrific fire since 1993 and says he evacuated malibu so last minute there were small fires on both sides of the road. sojust there were small fires on both sides of the road. so just some of the people having to leave the area, but just to remind you, we are hearing 30,000 people have been evacuated, so they are just a few of the celebrities commenting on social media and those comments are we being picked up. let's talk more about the reasons we fires are so bad at the moment and bring in our environment correspondent matt mcgrath. matt, a lot of people will be asking of climate change has a role to play here.— role to play here. yes, a lot of --eole role to play here. yes, a lot of people will _ role to play here. yes, a lot of people will be _ role to play here. yes, a lot of people will be asking - role to play here. yes, a lot of people will be asking that - role to play here. yes, a lot of - people will be asking that question indeed, and while it do

celebrities that reportedly had homes in the area include tom hanks, jennifer aniston, area include tom hanks, jenniferaniston, reesepoon, basketball star kobe leonard and james woods. james woods described evacuating his home and said he was not sure if it was still standing. it feels like losing a loved one. and on instagram, mark hamill, most famous for his role in star wars, called the blaze the most horrific fire since 1993 and said he evacuated malibu. last minute, there were small fires on both sides of the road, he said. at least 30,000 people in the area are under evacuation orders as the blaze worsens. let's show you some of the latest pictures that we have. these are firefighters on the ground, battling that claim. we have heard from the governor for california, gavin newsom, saying 1a00 firefighters have been deployed to combat the unprecedented fires in los angeles, with hundreds of additional staff pouring in from across the state. he went on to say that emergency officials, firefighters and first responders are hands on deck to protect against fires. we have been hearing from a public information offi