SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Several homes were saved during a grass fire in Sacramento County Sunday, officials with the Sacramento Metro Fire District say.
The grass fire broke out around 1:44 p.m. Sunday in the 8300 block of Carmencita Avenue. Several homes were directly threatened, firefighters said.
They credit a rapid attack from both the air and ground for saving the homes. Photos form the scene show flames within feet of several structures.
The fire was knocked down by 2:07 p.m. at 3.5 acres and with no injuries reported. Officials are now looking into what caused the fire.
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