A fire broke out Tuesday night in the hills above Altadena near Eaton Canyon, prompting a response from firefighters. Pasadena spokeswoman Lisa Derderian said the fire is at 20 acres. The fire broke out in the foothills at around 6:28 p.m. but she did not know exact location at the time. Pasadena fire officials are on the scene.

A second wildfire fueled by dangerously high winds sparked in Los Angeles County on Tuesday. The Eaton Fire, initially called the Close Fire, sparked just before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Eaton Canyon near Altadena and Pasadena.

A brush fire fueled by high winds ignited Tuesday evening in the Eaton Canyon area near Pasadena.