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San Diego County is Prepared for Local Fires

As Southern California stands on fire alert for the weekend, a small fire broke out in Valley Center earlier today.

Cal Fire facilitated the deployment of 15 engines, two fire crews, four helicopters, a bulldozer and two aircraft. After assessing the situation, a smaller team of four engines, two crews and a helicopter put out the blaze in 10 to 15 minutes, according to a Cal Fire spokeswoman.

No other fires have been reported to Cal Fire in San Diego County this weekend.

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Updated 4:30 p.m., Saturday, November 15, 2008

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