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Brush fire burns 10 acres in Riverside County
Posted: Aug 9, 2012 2:42 PM by Associated Press
WILDOMAR, Calif. (AP) - A 10-acre fire has hopscotched through brushy areas in the small Southern California community of Wildomar.
The Riverside County Fire Department says the blaze erupted shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday as temperatures soared to 103 degrees in the semi-rural region south of Lake Elsinore.
More than two-dozen engines and 163 firefighters were dispatched, along with a helicopter and two air tankers.
There are no reports of evacuations.
Winds are estimated at 12 mph.
(Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.)
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