LAKESIDE (CBS 8) – A brush fire that ignited along westbound Interstate 8 in Lakeside at the Los Coches exit Thursday evening is out. Fire crews will remain on the scene to extinguish the final hot spots.
The flames broke out just after 5 p.m. As of this report, no structure damage or injuries have been reported.
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LAKESIDE (CBS 8) – A fire has broken out along the westbound lanes of Interstate 8 at the Los Coches exit Thursday evening, sending large plumes of smoke into the air.
Firefighters are on the scene.