Nelson Fire That Burned 2,000 Acres by I-80 Contained

FAIRFIELD (CBS SF) -- A vegetation fire that burned one home and scorched 2,162 acres near Interstate 80 in Fairfield is completely contained as of Sunday morning, according to Cal Fire.

The blaze began about 4:30 p.m. on Friday near Nelson Road -- about halfway between Fairfield and Vacaville, according to Vacaville Fire Department Deputy Chief Douglas Rogers.

No injuries were reported in the fire but a home on Peabody Road was burned, Rogers said.

A total of 11 engines and 180 firefighters responded to the fire. The cause has not been determined.

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