Contra Costa firefighters quickly contain brush in Pittsburg neighborhood
PITTSBURG – Fire crews in the East Bay quickly contained a brush fire that burned near homes in a Pittsburg neighborhood Friday afternoon.
Around 3:50 p.m., the Contra Costa County Fire Protection Announced that crews responded to what was described as a "large" vegetation fire on the 2200 block of Santa Maria Drive.
Shortly before 4:30 p.m., the agency said the fire was fully contained. About 1.5 acres of a hillside burned in the fire.
Contra Costa Fire crews make a fast stop on this vegetation fire near Santa Maria Drive. The crews have full containment on this fire that burned 1.5 acres of a hillside very close homes. pic.twitter.com/R4DbGBxDz2
— Con Fire PIO (@ContraCostaFire) June 21, 2024
No injuries were reported.
Additional details about the fire or what caused the fire were not immediately available.