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Brush Fire Prompts SigAlert on 15 Freeway In Temecula
Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department crews are on scene.
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A small brush fire Thursday afternoon prompted a SigAlert on the northbound 15 Freeway in Temecula.
The blaze was reported shortly after 3 p.m. on the right-hand side of the northbound 15, just south of Rancho California Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department crews are on scene.
The SigAlert was issued at 3:11 p.m. and is expected to remain in place for approximately one hour, according to the CHP.
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It’s not immediately clear what started the blaze.
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