WINCHESTER, Calif. (KGTV) -- A brush fire that erupted in Riverside County Thursday afternoon has so far scorched hundreds of acres.
The brush fire, which was named the Patterson Fire, is burning north of Temecula in Riverside County. So far, one home was destroyed by the blaze and six others are being evacuated.
So far, there are no reports of injuries. The fire has so far scorched 1,200 acres and is 40 percent contained, Cal Fire reports.
The #PattersonFire is 1,261 acres and 40% contained.
— CAL FIRE Riverside (@CALFIRERRU) May 18, 2018
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