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Firefighters battle brush fire at Marine Corps Air Station in Miramar

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MIRAMAR (CNS) - Fire crews were battling a 15-acre brush fire that broke out at a Marine Corps Air Station property in Miramar Saturday.

The fire was burning at a slow to moderate rate of spread, with the San Diego Fire Rescue Department sending five brush engines and a helicopter to assist the Miramar Fire Department, the SDFD reported in a social media post.

At around 5:30 p.m., fire officials said they "have stopped the progress of the fire" and there's no threat to the City of San Diego.

The cause of the fire was unclear.

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