JUST IN -- Firefighters respond to 20-acre brush fire in North County
Incident: 00794 Type: CLOSURE of a Road Location: Sandia Creek/rock Mountain Loc Desc: REF FIRE AT ROCK MOUNTAIN Lat/Lon: 0:0Cal Fire said the fire burning in the De Luz area of Fallbrook started at 1:42 p.m. Cal Fire Public Information Officer Thomas Shoots told ABC 10News at 4 p.m. that the fire was holding at 30 acres as ground crews continued to battle it.
Although there was no immediate threat to nearby structures, the area near the intersection of Sandia Creek Drive and Rock Mountain Road was closed, Shoots said. An evacuation order was pushed out for the immediate area. Both Cal Fire San Diego and the North County Fire Protection District responded to the fire. Shoots says four air tankers, multiple helicopters, five crews and between 10 to 15 fire engines were dispatched to the scene on Sandia Creek Drive.According to the California Highway Patrol traffic incident page, about 14 residents evacuated from the area. Troopers said they don't foresee more evacuations. At 3:37 p.m.
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