Brush Fire Contained Near Sisquoc

By edhat staff

Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to a brush fire near Sisquoc in the Santa Maria Valley early Monday morning.

At 6:09 a.m., crews arrived at the Foxen Canyon Road and Santa Maria Mesa Road and discovered a grass fire with a moderate rate of spread and the potential for 10 acres. 

Two engines on the scene were able to hold the fire at 1 1/4 acres and stop it from progressing further.

All other incoming resources were canceled. Units remained on the scene to mop up. 

The cause is under investigation.

[UPDATE]: The Santa Barbara County Fire Department confirms the fire was caused by power lines. 

Edhat Staff

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