Firefighters douse small brush fire in Glendora
GLENDORA -- Firefighters made quick work of a quarter-acre brush fire Wednesday that burned near Glendora Mountain Road, authorities said.
The blaze was first reported by a Pomona police helicopter just after 9 p.m. near mile-marker 11 of Glendora Mountain Road, Los Angeles County Fire Department Dispatch Supervisor Ed Pickett said.
Seven fire engines, several ground crews and three water-dropping helicopters snuffed out the fire within 30 minuted, he added.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
The blaze was first reported by a Pomona police helicopter just after 9 p.m. near mile-marker 11 of Glendora Mountain Road, Los Angeles County Fire Department Dispatch Supervisor Ed Pickett said.
Seven fire engines, several ground crews and three water-dropping helicopters snuffed out the fire within 30 minuted, he added.
The cause of the fire was under investigation.
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