Crime & Safety

Brush Fire Halted In De Luz Area Of San Diego County

The Ranch Fire broke out in the unincorporated community ​of De Luz, ​according to North County Fire Protection District.

A fire sparked Thursday in the unincorporated community ​of De Luz, ​according to North County Fire Protection District.
A fire sparked Thursday in the unincorporated community ​of De Luz, ​according to North County Fire Protection District. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — Firefighters halted the spread of a small brush fire Thursday in San Diego's North County.

The blaze, called the Ranch Fire, broke out near the 38000 block of De Luz Road in the unincorporated community of De Luz, according to North County Fire Protection District.

The fire burned about three-quarters of an acre. It caused no injuries or structural damage, a Cal Fire spokesperson said.

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City News Service contributed to this report.

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