A blaze that broke out near Castaic Lake shortly after 1:45 p.m. Saturday was quickly knocked down by fire crews.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department initially reported about a 1/2-acre of heavy brush on fire near Lake Hughes Road and Ridge Route Road on the western bank of the lower lagoon. Winds at the time were blowing from the southeast at 10-15 mph.
Numbers for the Castaic Fire were eventually revised to a 1/4-acre, according to Melanie Flores, Supervising Fire Dispatcher. Shortly after 2:10 p.m., air support was called off.
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