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Firefighters in Los Angeles successfully battled a blaze that threatened some of Hollywood’s most famous landmarks.

Controlling the fire that broke out in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday evening is the first sign that reduced wind and new resources will help authorities control the blaze. USSecond most populous city.

The Los Angeles Fire Department said an evacuation order for residents will be lifted at 7:30 a.m. Thursday.

Late Wednesday, the fire spread quickly in Runyon Canyon after helicopters and fire trucks rushed to the area and brought it under control. More than 100,000 residents are still displaced across the province Many fires It spread over 28,000 acres and caused at least five deaths.

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