Roblar fire at camp pendleton grows to 1,000 acres, 20% containment

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Firefighters worked Monday to subdue a wildfire that has blackened about 1,000 open acres on the grounds of Camp Pendleton. The blaze, dubbed the Roblar Fire, erupted in the northeastern


reaches of the northern San Diego-area Marine Corps base on Saturday, Cal Fire reported. As of Monday afternoon, military and civilian crews had the burn area about 20% contained, according


to Camp Pendleton public affairs. The fire caused no reported structural damage or injuries and posed no threats to developed areas on or off the USMC installation, officials said. _City


News Service contributed to this article. _