UPPER LAKE – Firefighters responded to a small grass fire reported along Highway 20 late Wednesday night.

The fire, dispatched just after 11 p.m., was located on Highway 20 west of Saratoga Springs, according to Cal Fire.

Officials reported the fire was about 100 feet off the road. Local firefighters responded along with Cal Fire, which sent a five-engine wildland fire response team.

Cal Fire said the blaze burned less than half an acre. The cause was not known.

The scene had been cleared and the fire contained before 1 a.m. Thursday, according to Cal Fire.

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