Jun 23, 2009 9:23 am US/Pacific
Brush Fire Contained In Riverside County
REDLANDS, Calif. (AP) ―
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Firefighters surrounded a 98-acre brush fire in San Timoteo Canyon in Redlands.
AP
Firefighters surrounded a 98-acre brush fire in San Timoteo Canyon in Redlands.
Riverside County fire spokeswoman Jody Hagemann said the blaze was fully contained at 8:20 p.m. Monday, five hours after it was reported.
No structures were threatened and there were no injuries.
Hagemann said 210 firefighters battled the fire, aided by three water-dropping helicopters and three air tankers.
The cause of the blaze is under investigation.
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