A GRASS FIRE BROKE OUT ON MAHER ROAD ON SATURDAY. SEVERAL DIFFERENT AGENCIES WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE OF THE FIRE IN BETWEEN PRUNEDALE AND AROMAS. CONTAINING THE FIRE WAS MADE DIFFICULT BY HIGH WINDS, WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY BRUSH. FIRE CREWS WERE FINALLY ABLE PUT OUT THE BLAZE, HOLDING DAMAGE TO ABOUT AN ACRE. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.
