Firefighters extinguished a brush fire Sunday that scorched about five acres in the Hansen Dam area of Lake View Terrace, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
The blaze, which ignited near 11798 Foothill Blvd., was reported at 1:22 p.m., fire department spokesman Nicholas Prange said.
No structures were threatened and no injuries were reported, he said.
The department dispatched 62 firefighters to the scene and with an assist from the Los Angeles County Fire Department the fire was extinguished in about 43 minutes, Prange said.
The cause of the fire remained under investigation.