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San Pedro fire update: Forward progress of brush fire on Dodson and Western Avenue stopped; videos

A two-acre brush fire broke out near Dodson and Western Avenue in San Pedro, threatening homes before firefighters stopped its forward progress.

San Pedro fire update: Forward progress of brush fire on Dodson and Western Avenue stopped; videos

A two-acre brush fire erupted near Dodson and Western Avenue in San Pedro, California, prompting local authorities to urge residents to avoid the area and evacuate if necessary. The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) and County Fire have reportedly contained the flames, preventing further spread. Despite the containment, authorities have advised that Western Avenue between 9th and 19th streets may remain closed for an additional hour or more due to overhaul efforts. No injuries or significant property damage have been reported thus far.

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