Rock Fire Extinguished In Malibu

MALIBU, CA — A small brush fire was extinguished Sunday morning in Malibu, the Los Angeles County Fire Department reports.

Firefighters responded to a call at 5:13 a.m. Sunday that a 50 by 100 foot brush fire was burning on a hillside near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Big Rock Drive, deemed the ‘Rock Fire.’ Crews arrived on the scene at 5:24, stopped forward progress at 5:55, and finished mop-up at 7:51, according to an LA County Fire spokesperson.

Westbound PCH lanes were closed during the until then, according to the Lost Hills Sheriff's Station.

No damages or injuries were reported.

BRUSH FIRE | FS70 #Malibu | Big Rock Dr x W Pacific Coast Highway | BC5 reports a 50’ x 100’ spot with difficult access. Very slow to no progression. Continuing the full assignment until the fire has been controlled. This is the #RockFire. #LACoFD
— LACoFD Incident Alerts (@lacfd) June 6, 2021