Crews are working to put out a brush fire burning off Japatul Road in a rural part of Alpine, Cal Fire officials said.
The fire broke out around 7:30 p.m. Monday on the 22000 block of Japatul Road. The location is south of Interstate 8 in Alpine.
Firefighters do not yet have a clear estimate of how large the fire may be, or how fast it is spreading.
Cal Fire officials are assisting U.S. Forest Service Fire officials.
No other information was immediately available.
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