Crime & Safety

Brush Fire on I-5 Causes Traffic to Stop in North County

Crews are working to extinguish a brush fire alongside Interstate 5 at Las Pulgas Road in the Camp Pendleton area, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A big rig also has caught fire in the area, though it's not clear if the two blazes are related.

Traffic is at a standstill on the southbound side of the freeway in the area.

β€”City News Service

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