SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA -- A vegetation fire erupted Sunday afternoon in Santa Cruz County. Cal Fire reported the fire around 1:30 p.m. near 23050 Hutchinson Road.
Cal Fire said the blaze was one-fourth an acre with a slow rate of spread.
The fire comes amid a red flag warning issued by the National Weather Service due to a combination of strong winds, low humidity and warm temperatures, conducive to extreme fire danger.
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No other information about the blaze was immediately available.
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