The Martinez Fire was quickly doused by firefighters in Val Verde on Saturday morning, officials said.
Just after 9:00 a.m. Saturday, emergency responders began receiving reports of a brush fire near the 29000 block of San Martinez Road in Val Verde, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
The blaze grew to approximately two acres in size within forty minutes, creeping uphill in light to medium fuels, according to LACoFD officials.
UPDATE: Forward progress of fire stopped at two acres. Cancelling fixed wing aircraft. #MartinezFire #LACoFD
— L.A. County Fire Department (@LACoFDPIO) October 3, 2020
Forward progress was stopped at two acres around 9:40 a.m. Saturday, with no injuries or damage to structures reported.
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Huge thanks to firefighters for rapid containment of this fire… quite a scary thing to wake up to!
I’ve got a video of a helicopter landing on this mountain shining at light at my face the day before the fire started.