Peak Fire Damages 2-Story Topanga Home

Malibu CA

24 November, 2020

2:48 PM

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MALIBU, CA — A fire damaged a two-story house in the Topanga area Tuesday and quickly spread to nearby brush, though no injuries have been reported. The fire, called the "Peak Fire," was reported at 9:40 a.m. on the 23000 block of Saddle Peak Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Flames and smoke rose through the roof, but water drops from a helicopter and multiple hoses were able to put it out by just after 11 a.m. Deputies and firefighters remained at the scene for mop-up operations and to douse hot spots. The total acreage of the fire is not yet available. Some firefighters remained on scene dousing hot spots as of 11:30. The cause of the fire was under investigation. — City News Service contributed to this report