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9-15-12 QUICK WORK BY GROUND AND AIR CREWS PREVENTED A BRUSH FIRE IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS FROM BECOMING A MAJOR DISASTER. THE LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSISTED BY AIR SUPPORT AND CAMP CREWS FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMET KEPT THIS 8 ACRE BLAZE AWAY FROM NEARBY HOMES.

 

PHOTO by RICK McCLURE

From the Sullivan Fire Road, we found this break in the fence over Rustic Canyon, leading to an incredibly long series of concrete steps that date back to the abandoned Nazi compound.

 

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Rustic Canyon, Topanga State Park

Murphy Ranch Trail, in Rustic Canyon and Sullivan Ridge, near Pacific Palisades in the Santa Monica Mountains, in CA

This is the main gate to the compound from Sullivan Fire Road.

 

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Murphy Ranch Trail, in Rustic Canyon and Sullivan Ridge, near Pacific Palisades in the Santa Monica Mountains, in CA

This is part of Murphy Ranch, a Nazi sympathizer compound built in the 30's. It was pitch dark and very spooky.

 

I lit this scene with 2 Nikon sb-800s.

At Rustic Canyon in Pacific Palisades, CA. An old abandoned shack that was built during World War 2 by Nazi sympathizers.

The doorway to the building.

Once the site of the old congenial Farmers Mkt.

Murphy Ranch Trail, in Rustic Canyon and Sullivan Ridge, near Pacific Palisades in the Santa Monica Mountains, in CA

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