Crews contain wind-driven, 3-alarm fire in Bay Point
BAY POINT -- Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire in Bay Point late Thursday afternoon that involved several structures, automobiles and a mix of vegetation along Willow Pass Road.
A spokesperson for the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said firefighters knocked down the fire, which was first reported at approximately 4:45 p.m.
Willow Pass Road and several adjacent streets are closed.
Firefighters remained on scene for several hours.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
#WestIC gusting winds, tall and unabated weeds, debris piles, and accumulations of combustible debris around structures were all factors in this incident. Please cut down and remove hazardous vegetation to assist firefighters. Safety is a shared responsibility! pic.twitter.com/Tz42zaQTeE
— Con Fire PIO (@ContraCostaFire) July 28, 2023