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MALIBU, Calif. | More Southern California fire evacuees return home

MALIBU, Calif. — More residents were allowed Friday to return to homes they fled during the rapid spread of Southern California’s huge wildfire.

Authorities reopened more areas in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, but kept some locations within the Woolsey Fire zone off-limits due to hazards ranging from burned power poles to compromised gas lines and destroyed roadways.