The fire did not threaten any structures or surrounding communities in northern San Diego County before it was contained, authorities said.
A brush fire burned nearly 660 acres of vegetation at Camp Pendleton before fire crews were able to contain it Tuesday night, authorities said.
The blaze never threatened any structures or surrounding communities in northern San Diego County, and it was contained toward the center of the Marine Corps base, according to officials.has a vegetation fire on their base near Romeo 3 training area. Smoke may be visible, but there is no fire threat to our district.The fire was reported about 4:40 p.m. near the Romeo 3 training area, according to a series of tweets from base officials.
As of 8:48 p.m. the fire has burned approximately 657 acres, it has been contained, and will be in patrol status throughout the night.
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