Firefighters rushed to put out the flames from the Juniper Fire in Riverside County Monday as the brush fire, fanned by high winds, grew to burn nearly 700 acres within hours. The fire was reported at around 11: 28 a.m. in the area of Ann Way and Juniper Road in the Mead Valley community near Perris.

A quickly growing brush fire in Southern California has spread at least 1,400 The fire was just 10% contained as of Monday morning, according to Cal Fire. Evacuation orders are in place for areas north of Poppet Flat Divide Truck Trail,