Wildfire in French Valley Burns Grassland Saturday

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 12:08 AM PDT

Posted August 28, 2005, 4:37 PM.

Firefighters aggressively doused a wildfire in the French Valley area Saturday afternoon. Affected was about 50 to 100 acres west of Borel Road near Lake Skinner.

Five aircraft were reported retarding the fire's progress on Saturday. Firefighters will still on the scene Sunday as parts of the grassland burned continued to smolder.

Thanks to Michael Mojarro who contributed to this report.

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The Temecula weather pages are a service of WeatherCurrents. Temecula, California is located in the Temecula Valley, in southwestern Riverside County, along the Interstate 15 highway. The Temecula Valley's rolling hills are home to the Temecula wine country, vineyards, golf courses, a casino resort, and Old Town Temecula.