Firefighters Were Busy Putting Out Several Blazes This Weekend | News Channel 3-12

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Lina Robles Thanks to the quick work of firefighters last Friday, a fire that devoured five acres of brush in San Jacinto near the Palm Springs aerial tramway was extinguished. They are also still battling the blaze that destroyed more than 300 acres near Highway 76 and is now 80% contained. Hundreds of people were evacuated last Friday, so a shelter was opened at Temecula High School. Ground crews are being assisted by a tanker helicopter, and …

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Thanks to the swift work of firefighters last Friday, a five-acre brush fire in San Jacinto near the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway was extinguished. They continue to battle the blaze that destroyed more than 300 acres near Highway 76 and is now 80% contained. Hundreds of people were evacuated last Friday, so a shelter was opened at Temecula High School. Ground crews are being assisted by air-tanker helicopters, and if that weren't enough, there's …