Glenoaks Canyon is about 10 miles from downtown Los Angeles.
An evacuation shelter has been set up at the nearby Civic Auditorium on N Verdugo Road, the city said.
More than 215 firefighters are fighting the flames with the assistance of 3 helicopters, an air crane and 2 county helicopters, which are conducting continuous water drops, the Los Angeles Fire Department said in an alert.
The fire started around 4 p.m. local time on Sunday, according to an alert from the LAFD.
No structures have been damaged and there have been no injuries reported, the department said.
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