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Wildfire Near Getty Center Disrupts 405 Freeway Traffic, Evacuation Warnings Issued

September 10, 2026BytesizenetworkLeave a Comment

A brush fire, named the “Getty Fire,” started near the Getty Center in Brentwood, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at approximately 4:15 p.m. PDT. The fire, which began on a hillside near Getty Center Drive and the 405 Freeway, has burned about five acres. Evacuation warnings were issued for several areas, including the Getty Center and Mount Saint Mary’s University, as smoke blanketed the Sepulveda Pass, causing traffic delays.

Fire Near Getty Center Prompts Evacuation, Smoke Covers West Los Angeles

September 10, 2026BytesizenetworkLeave a Comment

A brush fire ignited near the Getty Center in Brentwood, Los Angeles, on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, prompting immediate evacuations of visitors. The fire, burning in dense vegetation above the 405 Freeway, has sent plumes of smoke across West Los Angeles. Los Angeles firefighters are actively battling the blaze, with no injuries reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.