Eagle Rock, CA: Around 4:00 p.m. Sunday, Los Angles City, County, as well as Glendale Firefighters responded to a call of a brush fire at the 2 and 134 freeways in the Eagle Rock area. The fire reportedly started in the 2900 block of W Colorado Boulevard. Smoke from the fire caused congested freeways as flames threatened homes.

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Eight acres are currently fully involved, with the use of LAFD and LACF water dropping helicopters. Mandatory evacuations are in effect just east of the freeway.

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According to fire department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart, the 134 was closed westbound side at Figueroa, and eastbound side at Glendale. The 2 (Glendale) freeway was closed at Mountain. No injuries or loss of homes are reported at this time.

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