Cal Fire makes quick work of brushfire near Lake Henshaw

The burn area from the Henshaw Fire Photo courtesy of Cal Fire An attack from both the air and on the ground Sunday kept a brush fire to six acres in the locality of Lake Henshaw east of Palomar Mountain Cal Fire disclosed at p m Sunday that the fire was burning in light grasses in the area of East Grade and Highway Firefighters deployed aircraft and ground crews and by p m leaders publicized the fire was holding at around two acres Functionaries updated the Henshaw Fire s size at p m due to more accurate mapping with six acres burned and the fire contained by lines of cleared vegetation No injuries or evacuations were informed The cause of the blaze was not this instant known