Camp Pendleton fire quickly swells to 600 acres
A brushfire broke out Sunday in the central area of Camp Pendleton and quickly spread to more than 600 acres.
Officials at the sprawling U.S. Marine Corps base tweeted around noon that a three-acre fire had broken out on Wilcox Range. An hour later, they announced the fire had spread to 100 acres. By 3:30 p.m., the acerage had jumped to 600.
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