Fire crews stopped forward progress on a vegetation fire in the Gaviota area Wednesday night

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.- Fire crews stopped a vegetation fire in the Gaviota area at just over one acre Wednesday night

Santa Barbara County fire department spokesperson Scott Safechuck posted a picture via X, which he writes was provided by the county sheriff's office.

It shows a man being taken into custody as a suspect in the fire.

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The vegetation fire started at 6:14 p.m. in the canyon above El Capitan resort---no structures were threatened.

Forward progress was stopped at 7:41 p.m., firefighters will remain at the scene to mop up.

We'll keep you updated as more information comes into our newsroom.