UPDATE: 1:30 p.m.
A small grass fire took place on Tronson Road near Aquarius Road in Vernon Wednesday afternoon around 1 p.m.
The fire is located under some wire poles in front of 8109 Tronson Road. Vernon firefighters responded to the call and extinguished the flames.
A witness said she heard a loud bang, looking out and saw the fire on the hillside by a power pole.
Cause has not yet been determined.
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