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AZUSA, Calif. (KABC) — A brush fire erupted in Azusa Monday evening, growing to about 25 acres, officials said.
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The fire, dubbed the Zebra Fire, was reported at about 7 p.m. near Highway 39 and Mountain Laurel Way.
Fire officials said that Highway 39 was closed at Sierra Madre while crews battled the brush fire.
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Officials with the Angeles National Forest say no homes are currently threatened. The fire is burning away from homes, up a steep hill near the mouth of the San Gabriel Canyon.
Water-dropping helicopters are expected to continue working through the night to extinguish the flames.
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It’s unclear what started the blaze.
City News Service contributed to this report.