Brush fire straddles U.S.-Mexico border near Campo

Crews are working to put out a brush fire at the confines in the Campo area Photo courtesy of Cal Fire San Diego County Fire Crews are battling a brush fire burning along the U S -Mexico margin just west of Forrest Gate Road in the Campo area according to Cal Fire The blaze which has scorched an estimated to acres is located south of the international edge in Mexico U S firefighters remain engaged on the northern edge of the fire while Mexican crews are actively working to suppress the flames on their side Fire representatives summary the blaze is as of now holding in Mexico with coordinated efforts continuing on both sides of the demarcation to prevent further spread City News Function contributed to this article