Crime & Safety

Crews Battle Brush Fire Along U.S.-Mexico Border

The fire was primarily burning south of the international line, according to Cal Fire.

The blaze was burning ​​just west of Forrest Gate Road in the Campo area, according to Cal Fire.
The blaze was burning ​​just west of Forrest Gate Road in the Campo area, according to Cal Fire. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

SAN DIEGO, CA — Crews were working to extinguish a brush fire Monday along the U.S.-Mexico border.

The blaze, called the Border 6 Fire, had burned roughly 5 acres, just west of Forrest Gate Road in the Campo area, according to Cal Fire.

The fire was primarily burning south of the international line, the state agency said.

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