Vegetation fire scorches Camp Pendleton terrain, no structures threatened

Vegetation fire scorches Camp Pendleton terrain, no structures threatened

Smoke could be seen on base Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of ALERTCalifornia) A brush fire spread across open terrain on the grounds of Camp Pendleton Wednesday, blackening scores of acres but posing no immediate threats to buildings or people. The blaze erupted around midday in the northwestern reaches of the military installation, just south of the Orange County border, authorities reported. ****SMOKE ADVISORY****There is currently a vegetation …