UPDATE (3:23 p.m.) - Fire officials say forward progress for the fire was stopped shorlty before 3 p.m. Fire personnel will remain on scene overnight working to increase containment lines and put out hot spots.
A final update on acreage was not immediately available but at last check, the fire was said to have burned between 20 and 30 acres.
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Vegetation Fire /#RosaIncident Update: Forward progress stopped at 2:56pm. Fire personnel will work through the night to increase containment lines and mop-up hot spots. Final acreage will be releases once surveyed. Cause is under investigation.
ORIGINAL STORY: Firefighters were working to gain access to a vegetation fire that broke out Monday outside of Lompoc.
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department reports the call came in at about 11:10 a.m. for the fire along the 4000 block of Santa Rosa Road.
Fire officials say a look at the fire from overhead provided estimates that the fire was around 10 acres in size with a moderate rate of spread.
This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as they become available.
