LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT BATTLES BRUSHFIRE IN GRIFFITH PARK

Flames erupted fast in Griffith Park this afternoon, prompting a swift response from the nearby fire department. Units arrived on scene to find a small brushfire fueled by the heat. Firefighters are fighting hard to contain the blaze, which has already {consumed{ acres of land. Evacuations have been ordered for nearby residences as a precaution. A