Posted: Jul 19, 2012 2:39 PM by Madelyn Monteath, KSBY News
Updated: Jul 19, 2012 8:58 PM
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a vegetation fire in the 1400 block of North San Marcos Rd at about 12:45 Thursday afternoon.
When firefighters arrived on scene they found a grass fire burning.
At around 1:30 p.m. firefighters had the fire 90%. However firefighter were unable completely contain the fire until the live downed power lines in the area were shit down by Southern California Edison.
The fire was contained by 2:05 p.m. Firefighter will remain on scene for a few more hours mopping up the
fire.
There were no structures threatened.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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