BONSALL, Calif. — Fire crews battled a vegetation fire in the Bonsall area Friday afternoon. Cal Fire San Diego reported that the fire was stopped at three to five acres.
The forward rate of spread was stopped around 3:00 p.m.
No structures were damaged or destroyed.
After the fire broke out, the California Highway Patrol shut down the southbound lanes of I-15 in the area for a period of time. As of 3:34 p.m., the two left lanes of SB I-15 were reopened. The traffic backup began before Mission Road in Fallbrook. Caltrans also reported that for a time the following areas were also closed: eastbound and westbound lanes of SR-76 to SB I-15 & Old Highway 395 on-ramp to NB I-15.