Firefighters are battling a brush fire burning near Stevenson Ranch, Cal Fire said on Monday.

The blaze was reported at about 4:20 p.m. near the intersection of Magnolia Lane and Autumn Place. As of 5:30 p.m., the fire had grown to 31 acres.

Thick plumes of smoke were seen towering over a neighborhood as flames burned through a hillside near some homes.

The Los Angeles County Fire Department issued an evacuation order but it has since been lifted. It’s unclear what started the fire.

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