Dodgers: A Small Brush Fire Breaks Out Near Dodger Stadium

According to NBC Los Angeles, a small brush fire erupted near Dodger Stadium on Saturday. The fire was reported along the northbound 110 freeway at Solano Avenue.

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Per NBCLosAngeles.com, “the fire was approximately 2 acres, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.” Moreover, the fire was reported at 4:08 pm along the northbound Pasadena Freeway at Solano Avenue, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange.

It was knocked down at 5:10 pm with no injuries reported.

The Stadium Way on and off-ramps, the Hill Street on-ramp, as well as the northbound lanes of the 110 Freeway from the 101 Freeway interchange were temporarily closed by California Highway Patrol while the LAFD was tending to the incident.

Dodger Stadium is currently the home of the county’s biggest COVID-19 testing site with up to 6,000 Angelenos able to be tested each day. Reports are unclear if the fire affected these operations.

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