Brush fire contained behind home

Minor damage and no injuries reported

Claire Scholl, NewsChannel 3 Assignment Editor, assignmentdesk@keyt.com
POSTED: 11:21 AM PST Feb 26, 2013    UPDATED: 05:17 PM PST Feb 26, 2013 
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -

Santa Barbara City firefighters are mopping up a brush fire behind a home. It happened around 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

The fire was contained to shrubbery in the back yard.

The residence is located on 20 El Prado Place in the Samarkand area. Santa Barbara County Fire assisted in putting out the flames.

Smoke was visible from TV Hill. No injuries were reported and the home suffered minor damage.

The fire was knocked down just before 11:30 a.m.

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