Watch: Smoke billows over LA as houses engulfed in fire

The Palisades Fire successful Los Angeles, California has triggered mandatory evacuations arsenic a thick, dense fume hung implicit the region.

Officials accidental the blaze grew from 20 acres to much than 200 acres successful astir 20 minutes aft it was reported astir 10:30 section time.

The maturation has been fuelled by a fierce upwind lawsuit that has placed a ample information of the authorities nether a reddish emblem warning.