Crime & Safety
Tujunga Canyon Brush Fire Knocked Down
An aggressive firefighting effort kept a brush fire in Big Tujunga Canyon in the Angeles National Forest to less than an acre.
TUJUNGA, CA — Firefighters made quick work of a one-eighth-acre brush fire Friday morning in Big Tujunga Canyon in the Angeles National Forest.
The fire was reported at 7:16 a.m. in the 800 block of Big Tujunga Canyon Road, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesman Franklin Lopez.
Firefighters were on the scene at 7:30 a.m. and had the flames out at 8:05 a.m., Lopez said. They were aided by water-dropping helicopters.
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No structures were threatened and no injuries were reported.
City News Service