By CBS13 Staff
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Forward progress has been stopped on a 21-acre vegetation fire in the American River Parkway, the Sacramento Fire Department said on Sunday.
The fire department said the cause of the fire remains under investigation but a man has been detained for questioning.
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Photos released by Metro Fire show how close the fire was to structures in the area. View the photos below.
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