article_snippet.sent: The county parks department set the fire on Tuesday to clear the area of highly flammable cattails, although a shift in the wind in the Mojave Narrows Park, between Apple Valley and Victorville caused the fire to spread.
article_snippet.sent: San Bernardino County Fire Chief Mark Hartwig told the Los Angeles Times that San Bernardino County Fire Chief Mark Hartwig anticipated the fire should be fully doused later today.
article_snippet.sent: Park officials had been granted the appropriate permits to attempt Park officials controlled burn, even though it soon spiraled out of control.
article_snippet.sent: the fire was started in the Mojave Narrows Park between Apple Valley and Victorville in California .
article_snippet.sent: Park officials in San Bernardino County started the controlled blaze on Tuesday but Park officials in San Bernardino County soon spread .
article_snippet.sent: Fire officers said Fire officers hoped Fire officers would be able to extinguish the controlled blaze later today depending on the weather .
highlights_snippet.sent: Parks department officials had a permit to attempt a controlled burn .
  