NICASIO (CBS / AP) -- Fire crews have extinguished ... the chimney of the 50,000-square foot main house at the ranch that serves as headquarters for Skywalker Sound and Lucasfilm, Lucas ...

The blaze was reported at approximately 5:30 p.m. According to newspaper reports, it started as a chimney fire in the 50,000 square-foot main house. Skywalker Ranch has its own private fire ...

The 6000-plus acre ranch houses Skywalker Sound and several agricultural facilities along with the 50,000-square-foot main house (pictured). A Marin County fire Battalion Chief Mike Giannini told ...

NICASIO, Calif., Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A fire in a warehouse building at filmmaker George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch near San Francisco took more than an hour to extinguish early Tuesday, officials say.

Fire crews have extinguished a ... in the chimney of the 50,000-square foot main house at the ranch that serves as headquarters for Skywalker Sound and Lucasfilm, Lucas’ production company.

Source: LA Times Skywalker ranch even has its own fire brigade to protect the estate ... and they often transport guests up to the Main House or Technical Building in one of the smaller trucks.

Nevertheless, on a 2,500-acre former dairy ranch protected by its own fire department ... on the main house door. Like Lucas's films, which blend real and imaginary landscapes, Skywalker Ranch ...