Bodies Discovered In Malibu Within Woolsey Fire Area

MALIBU, CA – Two people were reportedly found dead in Malibu within the Woolsey Fire area, but detectives investigating Saturday couldn't confirm whether the deaths were fire-related.

The incident occurred at 4:45 p.m. Friday in the 33000 block of Mulholland Highway, according to Deputy Tony Moore of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

The area has been contained, but due to the location, elements and hazards in the area because of the Woosley Fire, homicide detectives will respond to the scene at sunrise Saturday, Moore said.

Anyone with information about this incident was asked to call the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

City News Service contributed to this post; MALIBU, CA - NOVEMBER 09: Strong winds blow embers from burning houses during the Woolsey Fire on November 9, 2018 in Malibu, California. After a experiencing a mass shooting, residents of Thousand Oaks are threatened by the ignition of two nearby dangerous wildfires, including the Woolsey Fire which has reached the Pacific Coast at Malibu. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)