Forward Progress Stopped On Mesa Fire In Malibu

MALIBU, CA — LA County firefighters are battling a 1-acre brush fire at Carbon Canyon Road and Carbon Mesa Road.

Deemed the "Mesa Fire," the brush fire was reported at around 3:25 p.m. Helicopters and hose lines arrived shortly after, and reported making "good progress."

As of 3:55 p.m., LA County Fire reported that forward progress has been stopped, and the fire is 80% contained.

BRUSH FIRE | FS70 #Malibu | Carbon Canyon Rd x Carbon Mesa Rd | UPDATE: BC5 reporting forward progress of the fire has been stopped. Fire held to approximately 1 acre. 80% contained. #MesaFire #LACoFD
— LACoFD Incident Alerts (@lacfd) July 13, 2020