Angeles National Forest: Brush Fire Scorches Several Acres Above Glendora Mountain Road

11.10.2019 | 10:31 PM | ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST – A brush fire that broke out above Glendora Mountain Road was quickly contained, Sunday night.

Authorities responded to reports of a brush fire burning near Glendora Mountain Road at Mile Marker 9.5 in the Angeles National Forest around 10:31 PM.

Units arriving on scene located an approximately one acre brush fire burning uphill in light winds with a moderate rate of spread.

Firefighters battled the blaze from the ground and eventually the air, containing the fire to just over three acres.

Some air resources were grounded as a result of heavy fog in the area, delaying water drops.

No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

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