UPDATE: Forward Progress of Vegetation Fire Burning North of Stinson Beach Stopped

STINSON BEACH, Marin County (CBS SF) -- Crews have stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire burning near Stinson Beach in Marin County Wednesday morning, according to authorities.

The fire, designated as the Canyon Fire, had burned two acres as of 9:24 a.m., according to the Marin County Sheriff's Office.

The area burning is near Audubon Canyon off Shoreline Highway north of Stinson Beach, a location with heavy timber and difficult access, the sheriff's office said.

The Marin County Fire Department said additional resources were being called in to fight the fire, and that there was no threat to any community at this time.

The Marin County Sheriff confirmed that forward progress of the fire had been stopped as of shortly after 12:30 p.m.

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