Crime & Safety

Sepulveda Basin Fire Extinguished in 40 Minutes

Firefighters knocked down a one-acre vegetation fire in the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area from the ground and air Wednesday afternoon. 

The fire was reported at 5:36 p.m. at 5600 Woodley Ave. in Encino.

The LAFD's Brian Humphrey said 36 firefighters 40 minutes to control the blaze.  It was reported at 5:36 p.m. at 5600 Woodley Ave. in Encino.

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