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UPDATE: Brush Fire In Castaic Burns 2 Acres, Stopped By Firefighters

Firefighters contained a 2-acre brush fire in Castaic Monday afternoon that threatened at least one structure.


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UPDATE: 3:35 p.m.

Shortly before 3:30 p.m., fire officials said, forward progress had been stopped on the fire, and crews were working to put a hose line around the burn area.

Nobody was injured in the fire and no structures were destroyed.

3:25 p.m.:

The original call came in at 2:43 p.m., said Fire Inspector Medina with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The fire ignited near the intersection of Hasley Canyon Rd. and Oak Canyon Rd.

“A reported two acre brush fire,” he said, “with a possible threat to one structure.”

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While the fire is still at a first alarm response, he said, there are three helicopters assigned to the blaze, with several water tankers also assigned.

Ed. Note: This is a breaking story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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UPDATE: Brush Fire In Castaic Burns 2 Acres, Stopped By Firefighters

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Chris McCrory is the acting News Director for KHTS Radio. He set up a profile picture in his first week as an intern in 2015, and still isn't sure how to change it. He will graduate from Arizona State University with a BA in Journalism in December 2018.