A fire in southwest Petaluma on Wednesday burned four acres of grass and brush before firefighters stopped it.
Initial reports indicated the Spring Ridge Lane fire was about 100 yards from a home and residents were evacuated.
The flames didn't reach the house, officials said.
Spring Ridge Lane is a a tiny lane off of rural Spring Hill Road, which connects into town through Western Avenue.
Cal Fire, Wilmar, U.S. Coast Guard and Rancho Adobe firefighters responded to the 9:15 a.m. fire. The last engines left the scene at 12:30 p.m.
A state forestry helicopter also responded.
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