Firefighters are actively battling multiple brush fires in the Los Angeles area, particularly near the Getty Museum and along the 405 Freeway. The Sepulveda Fire, reported around 1:30 p.m. in Sherman Oaks, has triggered a significant response due to its proximity to major roadways and residential neighborhoods. The blaze has consumed approximately 30 acres of vegetation as of the last update, with winds complicating firefighting efforts. Caltrans announced that the southbound lanes of the 405 Freeway, between Getty Center Drive and Mulholland Drive, are closed as crews work to secure the area. Fire officials continue to monitor the situation closely, with containment efforts ongoing. In a related incident, a separate fire near the Getty Museum is also under investigation, adding to the region’s challenges with wildfires. As of now, no injuries or major property damages have been reported. However, local authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant and stay informed through official channels for further updates.
Firefighters Tackle Brush Fires Near Getty Museum and 405 Freeway in Los Angeles
