Firefighters were battling a vegetation fire south of Hemet Sunday that has consumed at least 13 acres, burning at a moderate rate, authorities said.

Firefighters were dispatched at 3:29 a.m. Sunday to the 42000 block of Oak Canyon Road, the Riverside County Fire Department reported.

By 9:40 a.m., the fire was 20% contained.

No injuries to people or animals were reported.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.

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