PINE VALLEY, Calif. (KGTV) – Cal Fire is assisting Cleveland National Forest in battling a fire in Pine Valley.
The Valley Fire has now grown to 127 acres and is at 20% contained as of 7 p.m., according to a tweet from Cleveland National Forest. The forward rate of spread of the blaze has been stopped. There is approximately 150 fire personnel on the scene.
The fire, called the Valley Fire, is located near Pine Creek Road, and Noble Canyon. The fire has a moderate rate of spread in heavy brush and is burning away from structures.
As of 2:35 p.m., the fire remains active, according to a tweet from CAL FIRE. Multiple units from CAL FIRE and San Diego County Fire remain on scene assisting Cleveland National Forest.
Update: The #ValleyFire has grown to 120 acres, 0% contained. Moderate rate of spread, burning in grass and heavy brush. Pine Creek Road remains closed, no evacuations at this time. Approximately 150 personnel on scene. The fire is under investigation. https://t.co/DdLeBbQhmd pic.twitter.com/2jU0NGHthY
— Cleveland NF (@ClevelandNF) August 22, 2022
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
This is a developing story. 10News will continue to keep you updated as soon as we receive more information.
