Firefighters Extinguish Canyon Brush Fire Near Agua Hedionda

Carlsbad CA

21 January, 2021

11:36 AM

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CARLSBAD, CA – Firefighters extinguished a brush fire that spread through a canyon in a residential neighborhood near Agua Hedionda Lagoon in Carlsbad. The blaze erupted for unknown reasons off Park and Sunnyhill drives at about 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon. The flames spread rapidly up hillsides surrounded by residences, prompting evacuations. It took firefighters about 45 minutes to halt the spread of the flames, which charred roughly 1-and-a-half acres. — By City News Service