Firefighters Tackle Two-Acre Brush Fire

Fire crews are battling a two-acre vegetation fire that sparked in a canyon behind a theme park, according to authorities.

The blaze began just after 12 p.m. Saturday on Vista San Javier, near a canyon behind Knott’s Soak City waterpark in Chula Vista.

According to officials, the fire is spreading at a slow rate. Fire crews are utilizing the road south of Knott’s Soak City to access the blaze.

As of 12:30 p.m., additional engines were being deployed to the scene.

By approximately 1 p.m., the fire had been knocked down.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. No injuries were reported and no structures were damaged.

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