Stone Fire Scorches 1,352 Acres Near Agua Dulce, 63% Contained

AGUA DULCE, CA -- The "Stone Fire" in Agua Dulce is 63 percent contained Wednesday after scorching 1,352 acres. Crews made progress Tuesday constructing and improving containment lines, according to a statement from the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

Firefighters will monitor, patrol and reinforce containment lines throughout the night, officials said.
The number of fire personnel assigned to this is incident is 533.

The blaze was reported around 12:30 p.m. Monday near the 35100 block of Anthony Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

A firefighter suffered a minor injury and was taken to a hospital, officials said. No other injuries were reported and no structures were damaged.

There was no word on what sparked the flames.

--City News Service/Photo by Renee Schiavone