Firefighters stopped a seven-acre brush fire in the Sylmar area that was burning upslope away from homes at a slow rate of speed Sunday, Aug. 31. The fire was reported about 6:20 p.m. in the 12600 ...

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Firefighters successfully contained the Land Fire in Sylmar on Sunday evening, preventing injuries and property damage as crews worked to secure the area. The blaze was first reported at approximately ...