Mudslide Traps Vehicles on Forest Lawn Drive*

Today at 12:43 p.m., a mud slide occurred at 6711 Forest Lawn Dr, just West of Barham Blvd., trapping 6 to 7 vehicles according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. No injuries are reported and Forest Lawn Drive is closed between Barham and Zoo Drive. It is unknown at this time if the cars were parked or driving.

*Update, 1:43 p.m.: The mudslide is 1' deep x 300' long and spreads across all lanes.

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Zach,

Thanks for sharing word of this event. Sorry that the office was so busy when you called.

I've posted some citizen photos and news video via:

http://lafd.org/blog


Respectfully Yours in Safety and Service,

Brian Humphrey
Firefighter/Specialist
Public Service Officer
Los Angeles Fire Department

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