Firefighters first responded to the scene near Monument Road and Saturn Boulevard at 1:42 p.m. Sunday.
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Fire Department says it responded to a small vegetation fire in an area with"dense, very difficult" terrain in the South Bay Sunday afternoon.
Because of the difficult positioning of the fire, SDFD utilized many resources, including helicopters and brush engines with off-road capabilities. Fire crews from Chula Vista, National City, CalFire and Imperial Beach also responded to the scene.
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