Rancho Santa Fe firefighters extinguish vegetation fire

On Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 2:48 p.m., firefighters from the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District responded to the report of a vegetation fire near Zumaque Street and Artesian in Rancho Santa Fe.

Upon arrival, firefighters found a 20-foot by 30-foot spot burning in light grasses. Firefighters made an aggressive attack on the fire and quickly stopped its forward progress. There was no immediate threat to any structures and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.