LOWER LAKE, Calif. – A small wildland fire burned near Lower Lake on Tuesday morning.
The Morgan Incident, located in the 20000 block of Morgan Valley Road, burned a total of five acres, according to Cal Fire.
The fire was dispatched at 10:35 a.m. and contained at 11:05 a.m., according to the Cal Fire report.
Thirty-five firefighting personnel were involved in the effort to stop the fire, which Cal Fire said at one point threatened two structures.
Cal Fire said seven engines responded – five from Cal Fire and two from Lake County Fire Protection District.
Other resources on scene included air tankers and air attack, one water tender, one dozer operator and dozer, an “overhead” or command officer and one helicopter with a crew, according to the Cal Fire report.
Engine companies stayed on scene for several hours throughout the afternoon to conduct overhaul and mop up, Cal Fire said.
A cause for the fire was not reported.