Newhall Brush Fire Extinguished Within Minutes

A small Newhall brush fire was quickly extinguished by firefighters Thursday afternoon. 

On Thursday at around 4:10 p.m., first responders received reports of a small brush fire in the 23000 block of Meadowridge Drive in Newhall, said Sean Ferguson,a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  

“It was a small spot fire in heavy brush and minimal wind,” Ferguson said. “No structures were threatened.”

Crews were able to have the fire knocked down within minutes of arrival, according to Fire officials.

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