Lakeside Fire and Cal Fire San Diego managed to contain a vegetation fire that was sparked by a car fire in Lakeside, Friday afternoon.
The fire was reported around 5 p.m. near 14512 Willow Road in Lakeside.
.@CALFIRESANDIEGO is at scene with @LakesideFire of a vegetation fire off Willow Road in Lakeside. One acre, slow to moderate rate of spread. #MonteFire pic.twitter.com/5OLk5CZYrY
— CAL FIRE/SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) September 14, 2019
At 5:45 p.m. Cal Fire said the fire, dubbed Monte Fire, had spread to 3 to 5 acres but were making good progress from air and ground to contain it.
By 6 p.m. the rate of the fire was stopped at 7 acres, Cal Fire said.
Crews will remain at the scene for several hours to mop-up.
No threats to homes or structures.
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