SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – Crews stopped a vegetation fire that ignited in the Black Mountain Ranch community Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Just after 3:30 p.m., firefighters responded to reports of a brush fire that broke out close to homes near Tanner Ridge Road. Large white plumes of smoke were visible to residents in the area.
According to WatchDuty, the forward spread of the so-called Atkins Fire was stopped at around two acres.
Despite the fire's proximity to homes, no evacuations were ordered.
The cause of the blaze is unknown.
