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UPDATE: @Lambo_Gambo reported the “forward rate of spread has been stopped and fire is contained at 3 acres,” around 5:30 p.m.
By Jonathan Goetz
June 1, 2021 (Ranchita) – Wildfire watch cameras detected a possible wildfire roughly an hour ago, around 4:30 p.m., reported @huntefire and Cal-Fire was immediately dispatched. It turned out to be a small vegetation fire and was named the “Montezuma Fire.”
@CALFIRESANDIEGO reported being on the scene at Montezuma Valley Road in Warner Springs, while @SDCountyFires reported it started in the 27900 block of Old Mine Road in Ranchita.
No structures are threatened, reported @SDCountyFires, adding, “SDSO reporting no winds in the area and that the fire is spreading south.”