Wildfire Chars 4,200 Acres Near Tecate; 4 Structures Burned, 3 People Injured

Wildfire Chars 4,200 Acres Near Tecate; 4 Structures Burned, 3 People Injured
A San Bernardino County Fire Department member keeps an eye on a flareup from the Bobcat Fire in Valyermo, Calif., on Sept. 19, 2020. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Photo
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Firefighters continued Sep. 1 to battle a wildfire that has spread over more than 4,200 acres northwest of Tecate, Mexico, destroying four structures—including at least one home—and injuring three people, two critically.

The blaze, named the Border 32 Fire, was only about 5 percent contained as of 10 a.m. Thursday, according to Cal Fire.

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