The State - News from Sept. 3, 1985
A wildfire, possibly started by an arsonist, blackened more than 1,700 acres of brushland in the foothills six miles northwest of Vacaville, according to the state Division of Forestry. A dozen homes in nearby Miller Canyon were threatened briefly, but a shift in the wind halted plans for a possible evacuation. More than 420 state and county firefighters were battling the blaze.
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