Cal Fire crews fully contain vegetation fire in southern Santa Clara County
Crews have full containment on a vegetation fire in the unincorporated area of San Martin in Santa Clara County, Cal Fire said Wednesday morning.
In a statement on social media around 7:25 a.m., Cal Fire said firefighters have 100% containment on the blaze in the area of Rucker and Guibal avenues. The Rucker Fire reportedly burned 1.74 acres.
Cal Fire officials earlier said a firefighter suffered a minor injury in the fire and was sent to a hospital, but has been released.
The blaze started around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday just after crews extinguished another vegetation fire near the 13500 block of Murphy Avenue, also in San Martin, according to Cal Fire.
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