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Black Fire: Fire near Ramona 60% contained

Posted at 2:07 PM, Jun 25, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-26 11:14:03-04

MESA GRANDE RESERVATION, Calif. (KGTV) - A fire that burned about 46 acres east of Ramona near the Mesa Grande Reservation is about 60 percent contained as of early Monday morning, according to Cal Fire officials.

The fire broke out just before 1 p.m. Sunday near Black Canyon and Mesa Grande roads. The blaze prompted the evacuation of three homes, but residents were allowed to return a short time later.

Crews stopped the forward spread of the fire at about 5 p.m. Cal Fire officials said the fire was 60 percent contained as of 7:30 a.m. Monday.

No injuries or structure damage was reported.

Sandy Coronilla is a KGTV digital producer. Follow her @10NewsSandy