(Fire late Sunday afternoon)...The fire was reported at just after 4:00 pm near Highway 98 and Barbara Worth Road.
Assistance from Fire Departments around the county responded. The fire began in some palm trees and quickly spread to nearby brush. Around 20 structures were threatened and evacuations were ordered. The fire went to a third alarm before it was brought under control at close to 8:00 Sunday evening. A short time later evacuated residents were allowed to return to their homes. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.