Brush Fire Near Temecula Quickly Doused

Temecula CA

30 July, 2021

6:36 PM

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TEMECULA, CA — A brush fire charred three acres Friday near Temecula before firefighters got the upper hand. The non-injury blaze was reported about 1 p.m. in the area of De Portla and Newby roads, near Diamond Valley Lake, and extinguished about 30 minutes later, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department. Five engines responded and encountered flames burning in quick-burning vegetation. No structures were damaged and no evacuations were ordered. The cause of the fire was under investigation.