(This story was updated with new information.)
A wildfire in San Jacinto burned about four acres Sunday afternoon, Aug. 2, before firefighters stopped its spread within about an hour.
The Soboba Fire near Soboba Road and Chebela Drive was reported at 4:38 p.m., Cal Fire said.
The forward spread was reported stopped at 5:59 p.m. and firefighters expected to remain at the scene for about six hours “to perform mop-up, extinguish hot spots and strengthen containment lines,” the agency posted on Facebook.
Cal Fire said there were no injuries and the cause of the fire was under investigation.
Soboba Fire evacuations
Cal Fire did not report any evacuations.
Soboba Fire road closures
Cal Fire did not report any road closures.
This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: Soboba Fire burns four acres in San Jacinto
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