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Grass Fire Extinguished In Eagle Rock

A grass fire broke out in Eagle Rock Thursday afternoon.

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The fire was located on Colorado Boulevard offramp of the 2 Freeway, near the 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock.
The fire was located on Colorado Boulevard offramp of the 2 Freeway, near the 134 Freeway in Eagle Rock. (Nicole Charky/Patch)

LOS ANGELES, CA — Firefighters extinguished a grass fire that broke out on the side of the 2 Freeway Thursday afternoon.

The quarter-acre fire broke out on the side of the northbound 2 Freeway at the Colorado Boulevard offramp near the 134 Freeway interchange in Eagle Rock at around 3 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Firefighters circled the perimeter of the fire to prevent its spread and quickly extinguished the blaze.

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