Crews Contain 4-Alarm Brush Fire In Vallejo
VALLEJO (CBS SF) -- Emergency crews were able to contain a four-alarm vegetation fire in northern Vallejo Tuesday afternoon, a fire spokesman said.
The fire was reported just after 2 p.m. in the vicinity of Bennington Drive in the Hiddenbrooke area.
A fourth alarm was called shortly after 2:30 p.m.
#BenningtonCommand has gone 4th alarm and requesting additional resources from surrounding areas.
— Vallejo Firefighters Association (@VallejoFire) June 13, 2017
The Vallejo Fire Department has requested mutual aid from other firefighters in the area, according to spokesman Kevin Brown.
By shortly after 3 p.m., the fire was under unified command with CalFire. Napa County was also providing air support at the scene.
#BenningtonCommand @napacountyfire on scene assisting with containment. pic.twitter.com/iCwAPr3ZPo
— Vallejo Firefighters Association (@VallejoFire) June 13, 2017
At about 3:45 p.m., Vallejo Fire reported that the fire had been contained and that crews were mopping up the area.
#BenningtonCommand fire crews have wrapped the head of the fire and are working on mopping up. Fire has been contained. pic.twitter.com/5LFtkWZGYO
— Vallejo Firefighters Association (@VallejoFire) June 13, 2017
As of shortly before 4 p.m., no injuries had been reported and no structures were threatened, Brown said.
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