Crews Investigate Suspicious Fire

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By Rachael Laine, Reporter - email

Photo Courtesy: Mike de Ponce

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- Officials from Santa Barbara City Fire are asking witnesses to come forward with information linked to a hill-side fire, that they're calling suspicious.

Fire crews responded to the brush fire on the 500 block of Loma Alta just after 5:30 Monday night.The blaze eventually moved up a hill, spreading to an acre and half.

At this time, investigators are following leads, concerning cars in the area that left just before the fire, but they don't have any descriptions.

If you know anything, you're asked to call Santa Barbara City Fire.

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