A fire erupted on a hillside along the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood on Tuesday. The blaze reportedly broke out around 10 am on the 8400 block of Sunset Boulevard, shutting down the area between ...
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Firefighters have stopped forward progress on a fire that was threatening homes in West Hollywood off the Sunset Strip as the area experienced powerful winds in ...
All evacuation orders for the Hollywood Hills Sunset Fire have been lifted Thursday after water-dropping aircraft slowed the fire's advance overnight, allowing for full-containment by the afternoon.
The new blaze lit up near Runyon Canyon, which is in the vicinity of iconic Los Angeles locations and tourist destinations. No homes were said to be damaged.
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The Sunset Fire started as a brush fire in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills amid windstorm conditions. By mid-Thursday morning, the fire was stopped, an official said.
Los Angeles firefighters said no homes burned from the Sunset fire, which occurred near Runyon Canyon and sparked a momentary evacuation order for Hollywood and the Hollywood Hills.
Fire officials say the flames consumed about 43 acres of land before their aggressive attack stopped forward progress.
An evacuation zone was established between the 101 Freeway and Laurel Canyon and between Mulholland Drive and Hollywood Boulevard.
Evacuation orders in the Hollywood Hills for the Sunset fire were fully lifted early Thursday morning, Jan 9, as crews that succeeded in stopping flames from spreading into nearby homes and iconic Los ...