PHOTOS: Large fire burns south of Lake Berryessa
The fire then spread to heavy brush and the vehicle itself, Cal Fire spokeswoman Suzie Blankenship said.
The fire was reported around 2:30 p.m. on July 22 off state Highway 128 near Wragg Canyon Road and the Lake Berryessa Dam. It eventually ended four miles west of Winters in Yolo County and just north of Mix Canyon Road near Vacaville.
Last month's #WraggFire near Lake Berryessa determined to be caused by a vehicle exhaust. #OneLessSpark pic.twitter.com/eBPWgq7uXP
— CAL FIRE PIO Berlant (@CALFIRE_PIO) August 14, 2015
The fire destroyed two outbuildings and damaged four outbuildings and a residence.
The fire was 100 percent contained on Aug. 5.
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