Mandatory evacuations were lifted Thursday in the area impacted by the wind-driven Hurst Fire burning in the Sylmar area as containment increased to 37%. The Hurst Fire was reported around 10:30 p.m.
A small one acre fire burning along the 118 freeway in Pacoima caused some traffic delays. The fire is burning in the 12500 block of Foothill Boulevard, near Paxton Street.
In a 4:30 p.m. radio call, "a male was heard stating a suspect was attempting to light a fire" at the 21700 block of Ybarra Road in Los Angeles, an LAPD official told Newsweek. Police added that ...