2-Alarm Brush Fire Burns In East Oakland Near Interstate 880

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Oakland firefighters were at the scene of a two-alarm brush fire in East Oakland on Friday morning, officials said.

The fire was reported about 11:30 a.m was burning vegetation adjacent to the back lots of a scrap metal business and a Fedex facility in the area of 85th Ave. and Edes Ave.

The location is just east of Hegenberger Road/Coliseum exit off Interstate Highway 880.

The Oakland Fire Department tweeted there were six units on the scene helping to protect the neighborhood and businesses in the area.

The fire was declared under control at 11:54 a.m. No injuries were reported and the cause was under investigation.

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