Fires

Latest on brush fire from over the weekend

January 6, 2025 1:00 PM

Published January 6, 2025 1:10 PM

SEELEY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - The Imperial County Fire Department (ICFD) battled a brush fire over the weekend.

The fire was reported at around 1:30 p.m. Sunday near Fig Lagoon and had burned approximately seven acres.

ICFD said 11 firefighting resources, including 24 personnel, were deployed to the area of Derrick and West Campbell Road in Seeley, south of Interstate 8 (I-8), to contain the fire, which includes the Holtville, Calexico, El Centro Fire Departments.

"There were no injuries and we did not have any exposure to any structures that were threatened during the incident," said Deputy Chief Cedric Cesena with ICFD.

ICFD says the cause of the fire is still under investigation, and if anyone has information about the fire, call ICFD.

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