Crews called to battle brush fire on northeastern outskirts of Edmonton

Firefighters were called to a brush fire near a school on the northeastern outskirts of Edmonton on Wednesday night.

A spokesperson for Edmonton Fire Rescue Services told Global News that crews were called to a field near Horse Hill School just before 6 p.m.

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They said the fire stayed away from the school and that firefighters had it under control by 7:30 p.m.

No injuries were reported.

It’s not clear what sparked the fire.