Crime & Safety

Bluff Fire Cleared On PCH In Santa Monica

Authorities asked the public to avoid the area, and warned of possible delays and hazards.

SANTA MONICA, CA — The Santa Monica Fire Department cleared a bluff fire near Pacific Coast Highway and the California Incline Friday afternoon.

The fire broke out around 4 p.m., and was cleared about 50 minutes later, the Santa Monica Fire Department said. Authorities asked the public to avoid the area, and warned of possible delays and hazards.

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