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SigAlert Issued On 15 Freeway Due To Brush Fire

The SigAlert was issued at 3:11 p.m. and is expected to remain in place for approximately one hour, according to the CHP.

UPDATE: A second incident has jammed up traffic again on the northbound 15 Freeway. Click here for that story. http://lakeelsinore-wildomar.patch.com/groups/breaking-news/p/another-major-incident-stalls-northbou...

A small brush fire Thursday afternoon prompted a SigAlert on the northbound 15 Freeway in Temecula.

The blaze was reported shortly after 3 p.m. on the right-hand side of the northbound 15, just south of Rancho California Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department crews are on scene.

The SigAlert was issued at 3:11 p.m. and is expected to remain in place for approximately one hour, according to the CHP.

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It’s not immediately clear what started the blaze. 


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