Brush fire sparks near Getty Center along 405 Freeway

LA traffic chaos as brush fire near Getty Center forces lane closures on major freeway

A brush fire broke out near the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass and has triggered major traffic disruptions as the flames inch toward the Getty Center.

Brush fire temporarily shuts down SB lanes of 405 Freeway in Sepulveda Pass

The southbound lanes of the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass were temporarily shut down after a brush fire broke out near the Skirball Cultural Center.

Crews battle Brentwood, 405 Freeway brush fire

Around 2:45 p.m., aerial footage showed a large plume of smoke and active flames, with Los Angeles Fire Department crews on the ground, fighting the blaze within the hillside shrubbery at 1405 S. Skirball Center Drive.

Brush fire burning in Brentwood near the 405 Freeway

Firefighters responded to a a heavy brush fire in Brentwood Thursday afternoon as flames were quickly traveling uphill.

Brush fire sparks near Getty Center along 405 Freeway

Crews are working to knock down a fire that broke out along the 405 Freeway near the Getty Center during the afternoon rush hour.

Brentwood Brush Fire Stopped After 35 Minutes, LAFD Says

Los Angeles firefighters are battling a fast-moving brush fire that erupted Thursday afternoon along the southbound 405 Freeway in Brentwood. The 2:30 p.m. spot fire is currently burning through heavy uphill brush, triggering a massive response from LAFD ground crews and air units. Get real-time updates on traffic delays, freeway lane closures, and containment efforts near Sepulveda Pass.