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Brush fire in Moreno Valley prompts freeway closure
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Danielle Smith , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The fire was given a name, and its size was reported to be around 60, but more specifics are available from the source.
In Moreno Valley, a fire broke out, affecting traffic. The incident led to a closure of a freeway for several hours on Saturday. Details about the fire are available from officials, who reported that crews were sent to the scene.
The fire department responded to an area near a parkway and avenue. Further information can be found from the CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department, which reported on the incident. The fire was given a name, and its size was reported to be around 60, but more specifics are available from the source.
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Category: safety Published: June 27, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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