Investigation underway after fire breaks out in Quartz Hill

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Investigation underway after fire breaks out in Quarts Hill
Authorities were investigating an overnight fire in Quartz Hill that burned a shed and surrounding trees near homes early Thursday morning.

QUARTZ HILL, Calif. (KABC) -- Authorities were investigating an overnight fire in Quartz Hill that burned a shed and surrounding trees near homes early Thursday morning.

The fire was said to have started behind a house in the 43000 block of 43rd Street, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials.

It took firefighters about 45 minutes to knock down the wild blaze, which was captured by Eyewitness News viewer DJ De'mond.

No one was hurt in the fire, and the cause was under investigation, according to L.A. County fire officials.