Newhall Fire Breaks Out Near 14 Freeway

A Newhall fire broke out Tuesday on the 14 Freeway prompting a response from firefighters

Around 3:25 p.m. Tuesday, firefighters received reports of a brush fire on the southbound 14 Freeway between Sierra Highway and Newhall avenue, in Newhall, said Franklin Lopez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

“We have a working fire,” Lopez said.

As of 3:30 p.m. the fire is at a quarter acre and is being contained between the 14 Freeway and a wall, according to Fire officials.

Smoke has been reported to be blowing across the 14 Freeway, according to CHP officials.

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it becomes available.

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