SPRING VALLEY, Calif. (KGTV) — Firefighters are battling a vegetation fire burning in Spring Valley, prompting evacuations Tuesday evening.
According to Watch Duty, crews from the San Miguel Fire Department responded to reports of a fire that quickly spread to 2 acres around 7:36 p.m. Firefighters later discovered a second fire north of the original reported incident, with flames burning on both sides of a canyon.
The forward rate of the fire is now stopped at 5 acres. Officials said threats to nearby structures have been temporarily contained.
A temporary evacuation point for nearby resident has been established at the Target parking lot located at 935 Sweetwater Road.
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