Dick Van Dyke's Wildfire Evacuation: He Got Saved by Neighbors

Story by Zack Sharf

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Hollywood icon Dick Van Dyke's dramatic wildfire evacuation, saved by quick-thinking neighbors in Malibu

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The 97-year-old actor struggled to safely evacuate his home as the Franklin Fire raged, but his neighbors came to his rescue
The wildfire burned over 2,600 acres in Malibu, causing widespread power outages and forcing many residents to flee their homes

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