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Vegetation Fire Behind North Highlands Church

17 May 2026 15:04

A vegetation fire broke out behind Faith Baptist Tabernacle in North Highlands on Sunday morning, as parishioners arrived for services. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze and protected nearby structures.

- Fire occurred near Watt Avenue and Q Street in North Highlands. - No injuries were reported; cause under investigation.

- A Red Flag Warning remains in effect for the Valley and Delta through Monday evening. The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District responded with multiple engines and law enforcement for traffic control.

Crews extinguished hot spots and prevented damage to church property.

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