sffd_firefighters.jpgAn early-morning fire at a park near San Francisco’s Ocean Beach burned brush and grass near a homeless encampment but did not cause any property damage or injuries, a fire lieutenant said.

Fire personnel were called around 5:45 a.m. to an outside fire at Sutro Heights Park in the 600 block of 48th Avenue, San Francisco Fire Lt. Lopez said.

Fire crews arriving on the scene saw trees and grass on fire.

A homeless encampment near the scene of the fire was pushed up against a fence, and no injuries or property damage were reported, he said.

Firefighters were able to get the blaze under control by 6:22 a.m. Fire investigators are looking into what caused the fire.

Laura Dixon, Bay City News

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