15-acre fire from tree branch touching power lines in Visalia

VISALIA, Calif. (Fox 26) — A 15-acre vegetation and structure fire occurred in Visalia and took multiple resources to help get under control.

The CAL FIRE Tulare Unit responded to a fire that broke out at Avenue 392 & Road 172, just East of Seville.

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It all started when a tree branch came into contact with some power lines in the area.

The fire was contained and put out with the help of three fire engines, one water tender, one light & air unit, one fire investigator, and one battalion chief.

One firefighter received minor injuries from the incident.