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Crews stop half-acre brush fire in riverbed east of Paso Robles

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PASO ROBLES, Calif. - Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of a brush fire that started in the riverbed Friday evening.

CAL FIRE said the burn started just after 7 p.m. near the 5100 block of Estrella Road close to Whitley Gardens east of Paso Robles.

The fire grew to about half-an-acre in size.

Crews said the fire started after a tree broke and fell into some nearby powerlines.

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