Photo: Sinna Nasseri By the time photographer Sinna Nasseri reached Malibu on Wednesday evening, firefighters had been battling infernos for 36 hours. The wildfire that started in the nearby Palisades continued to roll down the mountains, stopped only by the sea. The Pacific Coast Highway had become a graveyard of beachfront properties and burned-out vehicles. Firefighters and homeowners fought block by block, house by house, ambushed by new fires sparked by flying embers. — Justin Miller Down