
Big-rig crash on eastbound I-580 at Altamont Pass blocks multiple lanes
A crash involving a big-rig on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 through the Altamont Pass in Alameda County Thursday afternoon blocked multiple lanes for hours.
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A crash involving a big-rig on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 through the Altamont Pass in Alameda County Thursday afternoon blocked multiple lanes for hours.
A car fire Thursday night along Interstate Highway 580 quickly spread to several hundred acres near the Altamont Pass east of Livermore, fire officials said.
A car fire Thursday night along Interstate Highway 580 quickly spread to several hundred acres near the Altamont Pass east of Livermore, fire officials said.
Firefighters have fully contained a 20-acre brush fire, hours after it broke out Wednesday morning along Altamont Pass Road near Tracy, fire officials said.
A grass fire in Alameda County that grew to 44 acres was 75% contained Saturday afternoon, Cal Fire said.
An overturned big rig on Interstate Highway 580 near the Altamont Pass created hours of traffic woes Thursday morning for commuters heading from the Central Valley into the Bay Area.
CHP investigators are searching for an arsonist suspected of started seven fires along Westbound I-580 on the Altamont Pass Saturday morning.
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A big-rig crash and fire on I-580 at the Altamont Pass shut down eastbound traffic for hours early Saturday morning.
A big rig rolled over on the Altamont Pass Saturday morning causing a fiery crash that slowed I-580 traffic for hours. (7-8-23)
Crews have contained a vegetation fire early Wednesday that started Tuesday night in the area of North Flynn Road near the Altamont Pass in the northeastern corner of Alameda County.
Fire crews have stopped forward progress on a 120-acre vegetation fire started by a burning car along Interstate 580 near the Altamont Pass during the Tuesday evening commute.
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Firefighters stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire burning in the Altamont area of Livermore Saturday night.
A car fire on westbound I-580 at the Altamont Pass in Livermore triggered a brush fire early Wednesday evening, according to officials.
A brush fire in the Altamont Pass area near Livermore was reportedly blocking traffic along Interstate Highway 580.
Interstate 580 through the Altamont Pass in Alameda County remained snarled in both directions late Saturday afternoon following a 15-acre grass fire that burned close to the freeway.
Westbound lanes of Interstate 580 at the Interstate 205 junction were blocked by an overturned 53-foot tractor trailer on Monday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A vegetation fire was burning in eastern Alameda County near Livermore and Interstate 580.
A grass fire was burning east of the Altamont Pass at a landfill on the eastern edge of Alameda County.
One person was killed and another injured on Saturday morning when the minivan they were riding in went through a guardrail on westbound I-580 in the rural Altamont Pass and rolled at least 100 feet down an embankment.
The California Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash Sunday on the Altamont Pass along Interstate 580, where a pickup truck reportedly veered off the road and over a cliff.
Firefighters have contained a vegetation fire that burned along Interstate Highway 580 in the Altamont Pass in eastern Alameda County Monday afternoon.
All eastbound lanes have reopened Monday afternoon hours after a big rig toppled over on I-580, dumping hundreds of pounds of grain across three lanes of the freeway.
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