Athena Jreij is an assignment desk editor for ABC 10News.
SAN DIEGO — A brush fire that broke out on the MCAS Miramar base Saturday began during a controlled burn, according to the air station's fire department.
Both San Diego Fire and Cal Fire responded to assist Miramar officials. San Diego Fire supported with 5 brush engines and a helicopter. Around 5:30 p.m., San Diego Fire said they stopped the spread of the fire and there was no threat to the City of San Diego.
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