A daycare center was evacuated and 10 cars were damaged at the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita after 7.6-acre brush fire began burning near campus.
The blaze began around 3 p.m. near West Valencia Boulevard and North Tourney Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
No structures were threatened from the fire but the daycare center at the College of the Canyons was evacuated and relocated within the college, fire authorities said.
Evening classes were cancelled around 5 p.m., according to a tweet from the College of Canyons.
Valencia Boulevard is currently closed and expected to reopen around 5:30 p.m., college officials added.
#breaking: Video of the #brushfire in #santaclarita @canyons with @LACo_FD pic.twitter.com/AntuXeRgZ5
— News Source LA (@NewsSourceLA) August 31, 2017
Coc is on fire pic.twitter.com/ap2BWT3Y6k
— Adam Varga (@adamviagra) August 31, 2017
@LACo_FD firefighters working to save cars of COC students from a blaze @canyons. Follow @mslaplantenews for more updates. pic.twitter.com/NSEwMQqAfP
— Canyons News (@CanyonsNews_COC) August 31, 2017