Crime & Safety
Crews Halt Spread Of Brush Fire In North County
The blaze, called the Rockwood Fire, broke out at 3063 Sprucewood Lane near Escondido, according to Cal Fire San Diego.
ESCONDIDO, CA — Crews have halted the spread of a brush fire that sparked Monday afternoon in San Diego's North County, fire officials said.
The blaze, called the Rockwood Fire, broke out at 3063 Sprucewood Lane near Escondido, according to Cal Fire San Diego. The flames scorched 2 acres and briefly threatened a structure before crews halted the spread.
East of #Escondido @CALFIRESANDIEGO pic.twitter.com/TzKWncT2HB
— Dave "Be Prepared" Toussaint (@engineco16) August 31, 2020
.@CALFIRESANDIEGO RockwoodFire IC reports forward ROS stopped, fire holding at 2 acres, 20% containment. pic.twitter.com/9YZv6hBx8I
— CAL FIRE/SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) August 31, 2020
.@CALFIRESANDIEGO at scene of a wildland fire, 3063 Sprucewood Lane near Escondido. #RockwoodFire IC reports fire at 2 acres, moderate ROS, 1 structure threatened. pic.twitter.com/PDZIsenGkQ
— CAL FIRE/SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE (@CALFIRESANDIEGO) August 31, 2020
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