UPDATE (2:42 p.m.) - The fire had burned around 300 acres by approximately 2 p.m. CAL FIRE reports additional engines, dozers, aircraft, and water tenders have been requested to assist with the fire.
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ORIGINAL STORY: Fire crews are battling a fire that broke out Wednesday in the Carrizo Plains.
As of 1:12 p.m., CAL FIRE said the fire had burned approximately 80 acres of grass near the 9400 block of Soda Lake Road.
The rate of spread was described as moderate.
A full wildland response was called to the scene to help battle the flames.
No other information was immediately available.
