LOS ANGELES — Firefighters on the ground and in the air on Saturday stopped the forward progress of a brush fire that grew to 75 acres in the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area.
The fire was reported at 12:50 p.m. in the 15700 block of West Burbank Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
It was first reported at five acres, with a slow rate of spread, and was not threatening any infrastructure or buildings, the department’s Brian Humphrey said.
The area’s Apollo...