Firefighters Knock Down Blaze At Hollywood Hills Home

HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA) - Firefighters with the Los Angeles Fire Department were responding to the scene of a structure fire in the Hollywood Hills.

According to authorities, the initial call came in at around 8:16 p.m. and flames could be seen coming from a one-story home and vegetation in the 3400 block of N. Oak Glen Drive.

In all, 67 firefighters were deployed to the scene and it took crews just 30 minutes to access, offensively confine and fully extinguish the blaze. The fire, which involved several Italian Cypress trees extended into the attic of an adjacent home, damaged a car and briefly threatened nearby homes, said LAFD Spokesperson Brian Humphrey.

No firefighters were injured. The cause of the fire is under investigation.