Grass Fire Near I-405 Closes Southbound Lanes, Smoke Seen Rising
Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr, Bel Air, Los Angeles
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Summary
- Firefighters are battling a grass fire near I-105 in Hawthorne, California, which has expanded to three-quarters of an acre and is threatening nearby structures. Additional firefighting units and heavy equipment have been deployed to contain the blaze.
Timeline
Two traffic lanes are back open. Use caution in the area.
Forward progress on the fire is beginning to slow, with firefighters establishing hoselines around the perimeter. No structures are directly threatened at this time, though LAFD resources are positioned in the neighborhood north of the fire for structure defense if needed.
Firefighters also advise that as no structures are at risk, there is presently no need to evacuate them.
A Citizen user video shows smoke in the area.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
This confirmed grass fire that is spreading is happening near Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr, contrary to the initially reported location.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Crenshaw Blvd & I-105 E.
Two traffic lanes are back open. Use caution in the area.
Forward progress on the fire is beginning to slow, with firefighters establishing hoselines around the perimeter. No structures are directly threatened at this time, though LAFD resources are positioned in the neighborhood north of the fire for structure defense if needed.
Firefighters also advise that as no structures are at risk, there is presently no need to evacuate them.
A Citizen user video shows smoke in the area.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
This confirmed grass fire that is spreading is happening near Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr, contrary to the initially reported location.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Crenshaw Blvd & I-105 E.
Two traffic lanes are back open. Use caution in the area.
Forward progress on the fire is beginning to slow, with firefighters establishing hoselines around the perimeter. No structures are directly threatened at this time, though LAFD resources are positioned in the neighborhood north of the fire for structure defense if needed.
Firefighters also advise that as no structures are at risk, there is presently no need to evacuate them.
A Citizen user video shows smoke in the area.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
This confirmed grass fire that is spreading is happening near Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr, contrary to the initially reported location.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Crenshaw Blvd & I-105 E.
Two traffic lanes are back open. Use caution in the area.
Forward progress on the fire is beginning to slow, with firefighters establishing hoselines around the perimeter. No structures are directly threatened at this time, though LAFD resources are positioned in the neighborhood north of the fire for structure defense if needed.
Firefighters also advise that as no structures are at risk, there is presently no need to evacuate them.
A Citizen user video shows smoke in the area.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
This confirmed grass fire that is spreading is happening near Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr, contrary to the initially reported location.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Crenshaw Blvd & I-105 E.
Two traffic lanes are back open. Use caution in the area.
Forward progress on the fire is beginning to slow, with firefighters establishing hoselines around the perimeter. No structures are directly threatened at this time, though LAFD resources are positioned in the neighborhood north of the fire for structure defense if needed.
Firefighters also advise that as no structures are at risk, there is presently no need to evacuate them.
A Citizen user video shows smoke in the area.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
This confirmed grass fire that is spreading is happening near Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr, contrary to the initially reported location.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Interstate Highway 405 S & Skirball Center Dr.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Crenshaw Blvd & I-105 E.
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pratt genuinely boutta do absolutely nothing
we blame bass for not allowing firefighters more resources not for STARTING FIRES 😭
spencer pratt isn’t going to do anything 🤣 he has no government experience AT ALLLLL
Per LAFD.org: “Update Forward Progress Stopped Brush Fire; INC#1029; 02:30PM; Sb 405 Fy; https://bit.ly/43m81pj; Brentwood; Approximately 3.5 acres of light to medium brush, burning slowly uphill with little to no wind. No structures threatened. Approximately 60 firefighters working on scene at the height of the incident stopped forward progress within 35 minutes. Companies remain on scene to cool hotspots and fully surround the burned area with a bare-earth perimeter. No injuries reported; cause unknown at this time. Multiple southbound 405 lanes will remain closed until the conclusion of the incident. ; FS 109; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AC4 AC40 AO1 AO2 BC10 BC81 BC9 BP109 CE83 CW4A CW4B DZ45 E105 E109 E27 E278 E288 E290 E37 E60 E73 E75 E87 E88 E89 E90 E93 E98 E99 EM14 H2 H3 H5 HA2 HA3 HA5 HE1 HE2 HE5 HE6 HE7 HT2 RA99 SU4 T78 T88 T90 WT77 WT88; CH7; 18; Jennifer Middleton”
pratt genuinely boutta do absolutely nothing
we blame bass for not allowing firefighters more resources not for STARTING FIRES 😭
spencer pratt isn’t going to do anything 🤣 he has no government experience AT ALLLLL
Per LAFD.org: “Update Forward Progress Stopped Brush Fire; INC#1029; 02:30PM; Sb 405 Fy; https://bit.ly/43m81pj; Brentwood; Approximately 3.5 acres of light to medium brush, burning slowly uphill with little to no wind. No structures threatened. Approximately 60 firefighters working on scene at the height of the incident stopped forward progress within 35 minutes. Companies remain on scene to cool hotspots and fully surround the burned area with a bare-earth perimeter. No injuries reported; cause unknown at this time. Multiple southbound 405 lanes will remain closed until the conclusion of the incident. ; FS 109; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AC4 AC40 AO1 AO2 BC10 BC81 BC9 BP109 CE83 CW4A CW4B DZ45 E105 E109 E27 E278 E288 E290 E37 E60 E73 E75 E87 E88 E89 E90 E93 E98 E99 EM14 H2 H3 H5 HA2 HA3 HA5 HE1 HE2 HE5 HE6 HE7 HT2 RA99 SU4 T78 T88 T90 WT77 WT88; CH7; 18; Jennifer Middleton”
pratt genuinely boutta do absolutely nothing
we blame bass for not allowing firefighters more resources not for STARTING FIRES 😭
spencer pratt isn’t going to do anything 🤣 he has no government experience AT ALLLLL
Per LAFD.org: “Update Forward Progress Stopped Brush Fire; INC#1029; 02:30PM; Sb 405 Fy; https://bit.ly/43m81pj; Brentwood; Approximately 3.5 acres of light to medium brush, burning slowly uphill with little to no wind. No structures threatened. Approximately 60 firefighters working on scene at the height of the incident stopped forward progress within 35 minutes. Companies remain on scene to cool hotspots and fully surround the burned area with a bare-earth perimeter. No injuries reported; cause unknown at this time. Multiple southbound 405 lanes will remain closed until the conclusion of the incident. ; FS 109; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AC4 AC40 AO1 AO2 BC10 BC81 BC9 BP109 CE83 CW4A CW4B DZ45 E105 E109 E27 E278 E288 E290 E37 E60 E73 E75 E87 E88 E89 E90 E93 E98 E99 EM14 H2 H3 H5 HA2 HA3 HA5 HE1 HE2 HE5 HE6 HE7 HT2 RA99 SU4 T78 T88 T90 WT77 WT88; CH7; 18; Jennifer Middleton”
pratt genuinely boutta do absolutely nothing
we blame bass for not allowing firefighters more resources not for STARTING FIRES 😭
spencer pratt isn’t going to do anything 🤣 he has no government experience AT ALLLLL
Per LAFD.org: “Update Forward Progress Stopped Brush Fire; INC#1029; 02:30PM; Sb 405 Fy; https://bit.ly/43m81pj; Brentwood; Approximately 3.5 acres of light to medium brush, burning slowly uphill with little to no wind. No structures threatened. Approximately 60 firefighters working on scene at the height of the incident stopped forward progress within 35 minutes. Companies remain on scene to cool hotspots and fully surround the burned area with a bare-earth perimeter. No injuries reported; cause unknown at this time. Multiple southbound 405 lanes will remain closed until the conclusion of the incident. ; FS 109; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AC4 AC40 AO1 AO2 BC10 BC81 BC9 BP109 CE83 CW4A CW4B DZ45 E105 E109 E27 E278 E288 E290 E37 E60 E73 E75 E87 E88 E89 E90 E93 E98 E99 EM14 H2 H3 H5 HA2 HA3 HA5 HE1 HE2 HE5 HE6 HE7 HT2 RA99 SU4 T78 T88 T90 WT77 WT88; CH7; 18; Jennifer Middleton”
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pratt genuinely boutta do absolutely nothing
we blame bass for not allowing firefighters more resources not for STARTING FIRES 😭
spencer pratt isn’t going to do anything 🤣 he has no government experience AT ALLLLL
Per LAFD.org: “Update Forward Progress Stopped Brush Fire; INC#1029; 02:30PM; Sb 405 Fy; https://bit.ly/43m81pj; Brentwood; Approximately 3.5 acres of light to medium brush, burning slowly uphill with little to no wind. No structures threatened. Approximately 60 firefighters working on scene at the height of the incident stopped forward progress within 35 minutes. Companies remain on scene to cool hotspots and fully surround the burned area with a bare-earth perimeter. No injuries reported; cause unknown at this time. Multiple southbound 405 lanes will remain closed until the conclusion of the incident. ; FS 109; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AC4 AC40 AO1 AO2 BC10 BC81 BC9 BP109 CE83 CW4A CW4B DZ45 E105 E109 E27 E278 E288 E290 E37 E60 E73 E75 E87 E88 E89 E90 E93 E98 E99 EM14 H2 H3 H5 HA2 HA3 HA5 HE1 HE2 HE5 HE6 HE7 HT2 RA99 SU4 T78 T88 T90 WT77 WT88; CH7; 18; Jennifer Middleton”