Evacuation orders are in effect in Murrieta as firefighters battle a brush fire. The Volcano Fire was reported just before 3 ...

A brush fire that erupted in the hills west of Murrieta was holding at 138 acres Wednesday, as crews made steady progress encircling it, while precautionary evacuation orders remained in place.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fast-moving wildfire erupted near the La Cresta community in unincorporated Murrieta on Tuesday, scorching 75 acres and ...

The fire, which crews dubbed the Volcano Fire, was reported at around 2:50 p.m. near Via Volcano and Tenaja Road in the La Cresta area, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An evacuation order and warnings remain in place after a brush fire erupted near Murrieta Tuesday afternoon. The blaze was ...