Car fire leads to small wildland blaze

KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – An early morning vehicle fire set a small area of wildland ablaze.

The fire occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m. in connection with a report of a vehicle collision on Point Lakeview Road in the Jago Bay area between Lower Lake and Kelseyville, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Radio reports indicated the vehicle – identified as a Subaru – was fully involved when officials arrived on scene.

Firefighters and CHP responded to the scene. It was not immediately clear how much area the fire burned.

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