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Jul 16, 2008 1:07 pm US/Pacific

Hang Glider Crash Causes Brush Fire In Malibu

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) ― A motorized hang glider has crashed in Malibu, injuring the pilot and sparking a brief brush fire.

Los Angeles County fire Inspector Frank Garrido says the gilder went down shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday near Malibu Bluffs State Park.

A quarter-acre grass fire was quickly extinguished.

Garrido says the pilot was treated at the scene for burns and his injuries are not considered life-threatening.

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