Brush fire at Camp Pendleton grows to 560 acres, prompts evacuations near Oceanside
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Clara Harter
Summary
A brush fire called the "November fire" ignited inside Camp Pendleton on Wednesday morning, threatening structures and prompting evacuation orders for the base's golf course and evacuation warnings in nearby Oceanside areas. The fire was reported at 10 a.m. in the November Training Area near Wire Mountain Housing, and by 2:30 p.m. had grown to 560 acres. Cal Fire and Marine Corps Base personnel are responding to the incident.
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· 3 pulledA brush fire ignited inside Camp Pendleton on Wednesday morning, threatening structures and prompting an evacuation order for the base's golf course and evacuation warnings in nearby areas of Oceanside, authorities said.
The blaze, dubbed the November fire, was reported at 10 a.m. in the November Training Area near Wire Mountain Housing, according to the Marine Corps Base.
By 2:30 p.m. it was mapped at 560 acres, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
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