Firefighters have stopped the spread of a vegetation fire that grew to 10 acres near Japatul Valley Road, Cal Fire San Diego said Friday.
The Hawk Fire was reported at around 1 p.m. near Japatul Valley Road and Red Hawk Ridge. The fire was growing at a moderate rate of spread, Cal Fire said. As SkyRanger 7 flew overhead the fire, multiple engines were seen on the ground and helicopters were seen dropping water.
By 2 p.m., Cal Fire said firefighters were making good progress and an hour later the spread had been stopped.