Brush Fire Scorches 5 Acres In Menifee

Murrieta CA

19 September, 2021

6:44 PM

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MENIFEE, CA — Firefighters were able to hold a brush fire to five acres in Menifee Sunday afternoon. The blaze broke out just before 1 p.m. in the 31000 block of Twilight Vista Drive, and it scorched about five acres before crews were able to stops its forward progress, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Smoke from the fire could be seen throughout the region. Firefighters were expected to remain on scene for three hours Sunday afternoon to monitor and douse hotspots. There were no reports of injuries or threat to structures. City News Service and Patch Staffer Paige Austin contributed to this report.