BATON ROUGE – The fire department responded to a small brush fire at the BREC park at the City-Brooks golf course.

Just grew a bit @WBRZ pic.twitter.com/HMNlrWqH9g

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The fire was located along the rail road tracks that run near the course. The fire department arrived on the scene shortly after the fire started, but the truck get stuck on the course.

Fire crew is here... Stuck .. But they'll get up the embankment soon @WBRZ pic.twitter.com/h9timShsrt

— Trey Schmaltz (@treyschmaltz) November 18, 2016

Sprinklers were seen turned on in an effort to prevent the fire from spreading before the department arrived.

Sprinklers just got turned off ... Likely getting grass wet so fire doesn't spread @WBRZ pic.twitter.com/or55E9vEeC

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