A fast-moving fire was burning in Runyon Canyon in the Hollywood Hills.
The fire was burning south toward Hollywood Boulevard.
Evacuations
An evacuation zone was established for the area between the 101 Freeway on the east and Laurel Canyon on the west, and between Mulholland Drive on the north and Hollywood Boulevard on the south.
An evacuation advisory was issued to a wider swath of Hollywood Boulevard south to Sunset Boulevard and west to Coldwater Canyon Drive.
Roads
Officials were urging people to avoid the area so that residents could evacuate and fire crews could get stationed.
Shelters
Pan Pacific Recreation Center, 7600 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles.
