An approximately 1.5-acre brush fire in a steep hillside area in Pacific Palisades was extinguished in 50 minutes Friday.
The fire in the 14800 block of Pacific Coast Highway, near Chautauqua Road, was reported around 5:10 p.m. and knocked down around 6 p.m. in a ground and air attack by firefighters from the Los Angeles and Santa Monica fire departments, according to Nicholas Prange of the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Firefighters will remain at the scene to ensure any remaining hot spots are eliminated, Prange said.
No structures were threatened and no injuries were reported, Prange said.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.