Dick Van Dyke, Cher among stars to flee Malibu homes as raging brushfire rips through Southern California

By Anna Young

 

Dick Van Dyke, Cher and Barbra Streisand are among thousands of Malibu residents who have been forced to abandon their homes as a raging fast-moving brushfire rips through Southern California. 

Van Dyke, who turns 99 on Friday, announced on Facebook that he and his wife, Arlene Silver, fled their $8 million hillside home to safety, but were forced to leave behind their beloved cat in the mayhem.

“Arlene and I have safely evacuated with our animals except for Bobo escaped as we were leaving,” the legendary actor wrote. 

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“We’re praying he’ll be ok and that our community in Serra Retreat will survive these terrible fires.”

The “Mary Poppins” star shared a 39-second video of his precious orange cat playing in a garden in a follow-up post, writing in the caption, “Hoping Bobo is ok.”

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The intense inferno, referred to as the Franklin Fire, was first reported around 10:45 p.m. Monday as a small brush fire, and has since jumped the Pacific Coast Highway and road all the way to the ocean, prompting mandatory evacuation orders.

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The flames – fueled by strong winds – moved into the Serra Retreat area around 1 a.m. Tuesday, where they are threatening structures…

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