brush fire

Brentwood brush fire burns at least 60 acres

A 60-acre brush fire ignited in the Brentwood area, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District said Monday evening. The…

5 years ago

Five-acre Guadalupe Canyon fire at 50 percent containment

Fire crews have a 5-acre brush fire on San Bruno Mountain 50 percent contained Thursday afternoon, according to the North…

5 years ago

Crews rein in Merrill Fire to 80 percent containment

Evacuations have been lifted in the area of the Merrill Fire in Moraga, where about 140 structures had been threatened…

5 years ago

Dublin I-580 big-rig fire spreads to nearby brush

A big-rig leaked fuel and caught fire on westbound Interstate Highway 580 in Dublin on Monday morning, according to the…

5 years ago

Marin County lifts all evacuation orders in 9-acre Novato fire

All evacuation orders have been lifted in an area of unincorporated Novato near state Highway 37 where a brush fire…

5 years ago

Crews stop progress in Novato fire, evacuation orders remain

Forward progress has been stopped on a brush fire that prompted evacuation orders to be issued for an area of…

5 years ago

Mines Fire burns through at least 20 acres near Livermore

Fire crews are at the scene of a brush fire in Alameda County on Monday afternoon. The fire, reported about…

5 years ago

Firefighters rein in two Pittsburg brush fires

A pair of brush fires that broke out in Pittsburg late Friday afternoon are under control as of about 5:30…

5 years ago

Contra Costa brush fires near Clayton burn 655 acres

Brush fires burning in Contra Costa County on Saturday morning have consumed 655 acres near Clayton.

5 years ago

Fremont man arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, arson

A Fremont man was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence and arson in connection with a brush fire on June…

5 years ago

Crews contain brush fire near Martinez

Fire crews contained a brush fire burning west of Martinez on Friday afternoon to 24 acres before it could damage…

5 years ago

Police arrest woman suspected of starting brush fire with flare

Fremont police have arrested a 43-year-old woman in connection with a June 23 brush fire that prompted the evacuation of…

5 years ago

Crews extinguish 15-acre fire, save nearby structures

A fast-moving wildfire that burned about 15 acres in Walnut Creek Tuesday afternoon has been knocked down without any damage…

5 years ago

‘Fast-moving’ Walnut Creek brush fire threatens structures

Walnut Creek police are asking people to avoid an area of Ygnacio Valley Road Tuesday afternoon because of a brush…

5 years ago

Crews quickly extinguish brush fire near Oakley

Fire crews extinguished a blaze that burned about 3 acres of grass and brush near Oakley on Sunday night, according…

5 years ago

Second Fairfield fire burns 25 acres at half containment

Another brush fire has started Friday in Fairfield, Cal Fire officials said. As of 4:09 p.m., the Nelson Fire had…

5 years ago

Bayview Park brush fire quickly contained

San Francisco firefighters controlled a vegetation fire in Bayview Park Tuesday morning, fire officials said.

6 years ago

Helicopter strikes power line near Calistoga

Two small fires started when a helicopter contracted by PG&E hit a power line near Calistoga causing a power outage…

6 years ago

Milpitas brush fire threatens to grow

A 200-acre brush fire burning near Ed R. Levin County Park in Milpitas is 25 percent contained but has the…

6 years ago

Tourists rescue man in wheelchair from Bernal Heights fire

A group of French tourists helped pull a wheelchair-bound man from his home during a two-alarm fire in San Francisco's…

6 years ago

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