Crime & Safety

Brush Fire Burns 3 Acres Near HRL Laboratories In Malibu

Crews were expected to remain on scene throughout the night.

MALIBU, CA – Firefighters stopped a brush fire that was burning in Malibu early Friday morning after it scorched three acres near HRL Laboratories off Malibu Canyon Road near Harbor Vista Drive, according to a statement from the city of Malibu.

Crews were mopping up and were expected to remain on scene throughout the night, the statement said. Authorities have not said when the blaze broke out.

City News Service and Patch staffer Emily Holland contributed to this post; Image via Shutterstock

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