ALTADENA, CA -- A wind-driven fire erupted Monday afternoon in Altadena. Officials said the fire broke out around 4 p.m. in the 2200 block of Pinecrest Drive.
The brush fire was about one acre.
At 4:22 p.m., officials said the forward-progress of the fire stopped with the help of helicopter crews.
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Eton Canyon in the wash by Altadena Dr. BRUSH FIRE @LACOFD working with Pasadena fire. LA county helicopters help stop the forward movement of the fire and keep homes safe. @KCBSKCALDesk @CBSLA pic.twitter.com/b49fPObhm7
— stu mundel (@Stu_Mundel) February 20, 2018
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