Crime & Safety
Brush Fire Closes I-15 Lanes In Escondido Area
The blaze broke out alongside Interstate 15 at Deer Springs Road in the Escondido area. (BREAKING)

ESCONDIDO, CA – A small brush fire sparked alongside Interstate 15 in the Escondido area, prompting the closure of two lanes and a nearby off-ramp Monday afternoon.
The blaze broke out alongside I-15 at Deer Springs Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. No structural threats have been reported.
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