Three brush fires broke out in Los Angeles area, with one suspected arson and a suspect in custody.

A brush fire broke out in the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area on Tuesday, burning 2.5 acres, with no structures threatened. Firefighters battled the blaze, causing Woodley Avenue traffic disruptions. Earlier, a fire in Burbank, suspected to be arson, burned about five acres and prompted evacuations. A suspect was taken into custody. A third small fire in Griffith Park was quickly contained with no reported injuries. Authorities are investigating if the fires are connected.

December 03, 2024
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