California Firefighters Hose Down Smouldering Homes as Brush Fire Burns in Whittier
California Firefighters Hose Down Smouldering Homes as Brush Fire Burns in Whittier

A brush fire burning in Whittier, California, on Thursday, February 10, prompted a second alarm response after at least two homes were destroyed, according to local officials.

According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the forward progress of the blaze was stopped at around 4:30 pm local time.

This footage was published by the Montebello Fire Department, who said, “Brush fire extended into the residential neighborhood causing major damage to multiple houses.” Credit: Montebello Fire Department via Storyful